, 1916-04-12
Censored ut Jamaica.)

Paris, April 1Otb.-The War Office issued
the following communicate last night Dur
inc the night OF the Sth-9 b west OF the
NIeuse nothing of importance traltspired,
and the artillery showed but feeble activity,
East of the Meuse, we have made some pro-
gress in the communicating trenches south
of the village Of Douaumont. Southwest
Of the village we captured $50 metres Of the
enemy's trenches. Hand grenade attacks
launched against our positions by the enemy
were rtputsed. In Lorraine, the enemy de.
livered II surprise attack against our works
in the region of .Embermenil, which, how
ever, completely failed.
London, April 10th-On Saturday night
the following official report Was issued from
General Headquarters: To-day there has
been some mining activity IL th" neighbour
HOOD of Hul,uch, the quarries, Giyenchy, and
southeast of Roclincourt The artillery or
both sides has been displaying some activity
in the regions Of Bajlacourt, Souchez, the
Lorrette ridge, and WuiyerSham. Neal ST,
EIoi the enemy shelled our trenches with
heavy artillery, TO which bombardmeut we re-
taliated. Sunday S announcement IS as follows:
A Fokker monoplaue descended inside orr
lines yesterday and the pilot was taken
prisoner. The artillery activity abou} Neu-
vile ST. Vuost, Sonchez, the HoheuzoI
lern Redoubt, and Wyachalte continues.
In The HoheDzollern sector the enemy
sprung n mine. Near 81. Etoi, our troops
bold a considerable portion Of he ground
gained on March 9th, including four man
line ~craters,
London, April 10th-Accordiug to an
advice received here from Athens the Greek
Minister of Finance, NJ Drageumjs, has
voCiI,aI bic DortEpIiO and 10 10 la GI1c-
ceeded by NJ. Rails, the Minister Of
Justice and Communications M. Rails
retains the Portfolio of Communications,
NJ Hatzakos becoming Minister Of Justice.
Rome, April 10th-Saturday's official re
port is as follows Alongthe entire front, the.
artillery has been active, md in tie Crsto-
bello zone minor actions have occu rel.
Yhe enemy concentrated his fire ob our pa-
sition which we recently occupied on kauch-
kCfel. IN order not to expose our tJOupH,
and to avoid useless losses, we evacuated our
advanced lines here in good order. The
enemy delivered a surprise attack Oil our
position which we completely repuIsed. Fol-
lowing this with prompt cOuuter-attack3
we threw the enemy back in disorder, cap
turing 76 prisoners and one machine-gun.
In the Globna sector, IL the middle lsonzo
district, we surrounded an enemy advance
post ana captured it.. Sundays official re
port is asfollows:Artillery duels continue along
the whole front and especially on the heights
northwest of Gorlzia. Between MaIz3I and
Vo1iI we captured five officers and 1876 men.
We delivered gu aerial tack last ujgIt,
bombaraing the great provision dapo,s ut
Opsina, where serious fires resulted, aud a. .
damaging the railway junction at 'hnt place.
Petrograd, April 10th-Torpedoboat de-
stroyer "Strogi" rammed an enemy submr-
rine close to the spot where the hospital ship
"Portugal'' was recently trencherously saut
to the bottom in the Black Sea. Official an
nouncement: In the Riga region the enemy
has bombarded SHOCK, ut many places along
the river Dvina the enemy dropped bombs.
Our aviators retaIiated making effective
flights, both engaging enemy Hi men and
dropping bombs. In the Caucasus coast re-
glon, the Turks delivered three unsuccessful
attacks against our detachments entrenched
Oil the right bank of he Karndere. Our
troops continue their advance IN the basin
of the upper Cheruk.
Havre, April 9th.-TAe Rirthday ef King
Albert Of Belgium was officially celebrated
yesterday by al imposing manifestation at
the Belgian Ministry of War. The cere-
mony was attended by all the members Of the
Belgian Cabinet, and foreign Diplomats &C