, 1916-11-08

near Gorizin. nnd on the Oarsi, is as follows
"Once more General Cadorna bus struck a
shrewd successful blow. Since the great at
tack in early August which led to the taking
of Gorizia, the sweeping advnnce OF General
CadornM's troops on the CaIsO has never
really stopped. The same master hand that
secretly transferred IL large army and ninety
three batteries from the Treutino to the lSon-
20 front in one week, evidently controlled
the subsequent ope' atiOns. The influence
of the new Italian success npou the Aus
TRANS will be considerable. for the fourth
time since the beginning of August Gene
raj Cndorna has hit the foe hard. His pris-
oners already o~ut-number Il c~omple!e Aus
trian army corps"
New York, Nov. 3rl-One thousand
eight hundred and twenty ships with an
aggregate gross tonnnge of approximately
1885, 84 hnve been sunk by belli2erent
nations DUNG twenty seven months of war;
ending November 1st, according to figures
compiled from cable dispatches and mail
advlces published here today by the Jour
nal Of Commerce. Tie losses during Oclo-
Der were larger than for any Of The proceed
ing five mcntha. according to the statistics,
amounting to 1877 vessels Of a total OF 227 1853
tons gross. Norway lost the largest num-
Der Of ships, Sc, according to the statistics,
out tl6lf T. image WAS OhlS Ot,OOO as com
pared With Great Britain total loss of 115, 546
gross tonnage for 39 vessels destroyed. A
table showing the to.uI shipping losses
since the war started estimates those Of
the Entente Allies of about rs per cent
with lutonic los es less thnn Z per cent.
Athens, Nov. list via London, Nov. 3rd-
The French Admiral has issued n commune
cation saying that Investigation shows that
the sinking of the Greek steamer Anghelinka
was due TO an external cause, "a mine or sub
marine which owing to the measures taken
bv the Entente Allies cannot have been If
other origin than German or German Allies.
The communication says that the lnVestiGa-
ton into the sinking of the Kiki lssuia-,
although it has not been completed, gives
evidence for II similar conclusion.
Vancouver, BE-, Nov. 1sl-Wlth the COM
pletion of the counting of the votes of the
Overseas soldiers in London to-day, the en-
tire British Colombia election is flushed.
It leaves the following standing of the NV
Legislature, Conservatives 10, Liberals 81.
Prohibitions passed by a net total Of $3.50.
Womep's suffrage carried by two to one. Tue
women get the vote next January. PiOilbt-
ton will come into force July 1st next.
New York, Nov. 3rd-Victor CARL Slrom,
who left Chicago yesterday for New York in
d mail carrying aerop'ane descended OLE
Governors Island today, ending his fight
at 8.553 a. m.
Loudun, Nov. 3rd-British troops captured
a German french enst OF Gueudecourt Oh The
Somme front last night and raid"d German
trenches near Arr"s, says the British War
Office announcement today.
Rome, Nov. 3rd-The Italian communica-
ton says. Julian front. From Gorlzia TO
the sen heavy fighting which resulted in fur
Their successes along the northern brow of
the Carso Plnteau continued yesterday. The
troops of the eleventh army corps, who re.
pulsed violent counter attacks during the
night, took strong defences on different
ground east of VeIiki, Krbach and MounG
Penninka. After taking several trenches
aud clearing the enemy out of woods and
caves, the 4th and 45th divisions in spite of
an intense artillery fire and counter attacks
reid the line running from Mounte Fate
over the heights of Point 80 to Point 229
on the Oppachiaselle- Castagnavizza road, 700
metres west of the latter. On the remainder
of the front east of Gorizia and from Hubi-
log to the sea all the positions gained by
our troops OH Nov.1st. have been maintained
Notwithstanding incessant attacks which
were supported by concentrated artillery
fire. During the day we took 3,498 prison