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with liquid fire, the Germans succeeded in
recapturing the position east Of Hill 304
which was taken by the French yesterday.
The French made u counter,uttack and re"
cNptulod the position, according to an Official
statement issued by the War Office to-day.
After several furious assaults the Germans
succeeded in penetrating the wol Ks a'ound
Thiaumont which were captured by the
French infantry according to this statement.
The approaches to Thiaumont are still in
the hands of the French. On the west of
the Mouse fighting of great violence lasted
throughout the night III the neighbOurhood
OF the Essnes-Avocourt roud. The Germans
attacked heavily both east and west of Hill
304 but most Of their attacks were repulsed.
Nancy was bomborded by the German long
range guns.
Athens, via London, July 1st-The Nation
al Bank of Greece has authorized an increase
in it's piper currency Of 5, 1000, 900 drachmae
without further gold cover than exists al
present. The Government has again yielded
to the demands of the Allies aud has agreed
that the complete demoAllization of the
army will be effected by the end of July.
Paris, July 1st.-Sir Custom Maspero, one
of he best known psychologists in Europe,
died suddenly yesterday while he was attend
ing a session of the Academy Of Inscriptions
and Bellies Lettres, of which he was the Sec
rotary. He was seventy years Of age.
London, July 1at.-Ihe Irade Congress
passed q resolution moved by Mr.. William j.
Thorne, Labour Member of Parliament, call
ing upon the Government to take steps for
"phe conscription of riches" by large in
creases in the tax on incomes Of more than
$500 yearly.
Madrid, July 1st-The Cabinet was hur-
riedly assembled on special call yesterday to
consider the uprising of the Tribesmen in
the Ceuta region of Morocco where serious
fighting has taken place. A telegram re-
ceiyed from General Jordana says that the
Spanish troops have occupied several lmpor-
tant positions in spite Of n desperate resls-
lance on the part of the t%ribesmen. The
Spanish losses to date ARE 5 officers and II
men killed. % officers and 267 men wound
ed. The heavy losses have caused a pro-
found impression in Madrid.
.New York, Jnne 30th.-War refugees from
Italy are bringing to this country germs
which are fresh and especially virulent and
are responsible for the present outbreak of
infantile paralysis in this city, in the opinion
of ex pert psychologists of the Municipal
Health Department. Forty-six new cases de.
veloped overnight, and nearly 800 persons
are victims of the disease. DR. Haven Emer-
son, Health Commissioner, received a tele-
gram to-day from DR.. Rupert Blin,o of the I'm
tied States Bureau of Public Health Service
in Washington, urging him to communicate
with American Consuls in Italy and with the
italian GoverHment with a view to prevent
ing emigration of persons infected. Immi-
grafton officers have been warned to examine
strictly passengers of incoming vessels.
Copenhagen, July 1st.-Herr Ballin, Gene
raj Manager of the Neutrality-suspicious. Line,
says his company is building a turbine ship
the"Bismalck'o f 5000 tons which will be the