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I cHARi.o'rTaTowN, CANADA. sArUTz"oAY,§ (AUGUST 25, 1917 I uso nr var (malta) in nirvana in outings. an IN AUSTRIA AND FRANCE vioottous orrsnstvia sivttitv-itiitant isttttt tttttttt on the Part ot Canadians Secures a Stron Good Work b British Airtnen Aeconi lisltes _ _ ,_ ,,,,, _ ._ Italians Continue the Battle ot lsozo and Taker Bm Things In |i|am|e_.s 0|msi,e__BiI;_|m,_£ :’,‘,;"‘,?;2§,,,‘1?“ ‘§.‘_,_,f;',‘,._..1.‘j.,i,‘;,“,_lL°..f, ' d 0 B , Miller, Wtright, Rattray, McKenzie, tottsan s s ners. r an . rategy ~|~e||1|m||ing S|___._e_,__ S,_____ ____ ____,___ _ ga _ The meeting was held to deal with the o enln of a str t rom l hold on liens. Ffench Score Further vicI0|'yIG00o woRK sv Bntrtst-l‘Atn|viEN wry wt' five ttlinutes lest tt Hltellllll tv 0t'I;ba\'€»tt the nrvEI1‘;\'tI/of . sttttttttit itil on till tllltl An emergency niieetiug of the City Council was held In the Council Chamber last evening, Mayor Brown at AQQ0Mp|_|3HE5 gtg, -rt-"NGS |N t't-~t_-onin_ient'e_tiring anti used the te-I Keittietly aitd others (canadian Press Despatch-i ROME- Tlte war office reports that the battle on lsozo t`rottt continues and about sixty guns have been cap- tured. General Cardona announces that the Italians yesterday stormed the new Austrian positlons,'broke up violent counter-attacks made by tlte enemy, and took a large number of Austro-Hungarian .prisoners_ More_ than twentY thousand prisoners, the| war office statement says. have been removed t`rom Austroltalian front. by Italians. (Canadian Press Despatch.) BRITISH FRONT AT 'FHRICE A. M.--A stnall t"tinatlinn forcc nclilevcd a big siicccss. Sotitlitvest of Le-ns the Gsi'utans have it flooded district, its protection. 'l‘lic twtitailitiiis tttunagetl to g.-t across the flooded district and captured Grccn t"i'assler, a great stag- heap i`ttll oi' tttucltitto gun posts. Tltcy etttcreil the tunnels, anti c:tp- tttrcil ntzttfltiitc guns uutl their cretvs. As it result ol' Cttttatliatt prowess. the t‘anatliittt lct`t`-tlanlt ls now secur- ed on the south tttttl Liens itself is deep witltin it close gripping cnclitve. (Canadian Press Despatch.) LOI\llJON.~ 'l‘he Ilritish now hold t'let‘nt:|tt trettt:lte.~i lttttnetliutcly north- east ol' Green Crassicr, The eneniy losses were very heavy. (Canadian Press Despatch.) 1 l,O_N1JUN.- Tho Germans in l¢‘Ian-_ ' _ _ . _ _ - _'_ __ ' _ __'_ _‘_ ~__‘ ' _ A _ dei-:i l|o\'o_wlthtlruwn twenty-two tllvi- N _ _ _ ___`____ ___ ________ . ‘ill "lfl~ li” 0 lt’ iilllllllf ~ H0* _- . _ . Siam of U-_,ws fm- ,-ppui,-,__ wht,-_h '_';_i_w___f‘__';____g'_;°'_f’_____‘;___“;_______I_' _______ ________'ontl one rust-, but lit- attacked that bcett with the Canadians today; they means tt casualty list of stl,000. __._._._l__.._ I (Canadian Press Despatch.) .ll I I ne ELANDERS OFFENSIVE-BIRD lnalltdet of his titlttttuuitiott on eitamv_ Qntit- it ttiscnssion- took plane rela- »_¢ ' V ,_ _ V _ MEN TELL Ti-|R||_|_|NG 3T0t=t|_Es trcttL'n<‘-=. _ Itlve to the matter and it was finally - _.i “attollter airmail took first an ett»_ innveit by the chairman or the street woods. Looking t`orward over the London Times Cable *Filly HPl`0lll‘°lllC‘- ill?" il IlHtt0l.V- t-iiell Conrniittee, Councillor MeNevin: Gt-|'iitaii lines, beyond the ordinary ar- LONDON-Pcrr_v Robinson, in it *I 'min ‘Wd III' ‘HY ll"`-"Ull€f-‘- Ill: "'l`hi\t the Stréet COIIIIJJIUBG U9 ali- tlllcry range, ltotvcver, everything ap- dcspatclt from British ltcatlquat'ters in l`Ull"gl1ll “'00lI| “ll‘llll“l` Ilild ‘Ile llltfk tIlf1i'i2f?tl I0 ' llvt S0 llI1i>0i'tHttt HS 11910(-'tlllg pon' ‘ . tlicnt, killed ltundretls ot' the oct-u-‘tlttfllcly or lighting low in co-operat-I - _ punts. but leitvltig ntuny still alive to I0" lll bl’llll9~ Gets T"°°ps In Sue" ite t'npltircd. I - NEGRI] IIIUUPS RIIN RIIII way station, shot the guard on tlutv opening of me Em.” www be a re _ 73 I (Canadian Press Despatch.) in tin- nrsi inoned inniu-l alone. six - Ba“°"l°S S"°"°°d ‘utinnin-r new np toni down thc A'i‘ttsNs- 'rue d it is _ . _ secon re ' l\lll1iIi‘l‘ll l>l`l=i‘ll\ffl`5 Wi-l"= tlil.ristlc oi the eric-in_\'.. ___ » - _-_ - _ _ _ _ i c was Ju-it icing so lic .tttncketl it toiinterattzicits of the bloodiest anti nlinten of into that tlicv are taking most costly tleacrlption I have nl:-ti ultcn only 20 ict-t tip That sidc are txtraortlinary ltuo ant Tl 1 - -V - ` 6 ` s`l d ' _ L(`iNDON.- British ait'titen ye.~ate=r-_I Ience It day ltombartled Midtlt-lkirke, Raver-_ syde and llouttave. ntilitury poittts. Tour, of bontbs were dropped, and nta» chines and men returitetl safely. N,.:\v» votit<_-with nniiiistnns hit (Canadian Press Despatch.) _ IIICIILIN VIA l.0Nl)(lN.»- The ova- cuation, by thc Gcriitatis. ol' I-llll 304. the fantotts strottgitoltl tttt the Vcrduit front, is announced by the war otllce. li is said a weak garrison was left there. On the British front, the stittetnettt sayts, the Gcrntattii today wresieti frcittt tltclr opponents, the gains recently made b_v thetn. south of the Ypres-lvleniit road. The Gcr~ matt general stuff reports that the British lost twcttty-one tanks during futile lighting on Wednesday. Some ot' the occupants oi the tanks were made prisoners. . __.____._..i_. - (Canadian Press Despatch.) _ FRILNCH HEAl)QUAIt'i`FZRS.- As the result of the Verdun victory, the French prlsttncr.~i today totalled near- ly eight tltousand, nntl mnny captured iitins. large unit small. Tito ‘entire country road front the new Frenclt lines around l.t=niort~l-Iolite are abso- lutely devoid ot' any vegctatittll- I A row jagged poles standing out front the tihell ntarltctl eurtlt 'tettrescttl all tliitt is left ol' what were thick lliIinard’n l;lnlmenTom‘_e:d|;;emP¢r- ."II!b~i_i\.n ton s_ io t __~._ _____niilthet| .ind like wh.:- t~r.i.~.lititt. lconfess that those tlo_\».»i have been lite natne 0 one . u. Sill '- l~_ .very tttg .= it tnete ctnnce. at i . .. _ . - _ _ _ _ ' As hc lrtt a tna<~lt|nt»_ gint opeiictlltlto hiirtlest fighting they have ever -‘ ht:-lttnls of St. l’et€rH Bay- inthirnce on the ootitxc ot tho war ii: _. _ _ - - ' < _ ire on tint, so lic went for that ant. bad. The t~oiititer~iitlacks have beet. wnnnnetl nbsolutel ntl but th Gcrtnan utr ' -‘ ot the most desperate cltaractetz in _ _ _ `a forttter ticsputclt I spoke of 10. Ap the daytime, because there is less I0 iltttwli all ellellll' 1lt=‘l'0tIl`Ullllf l1iit|'\rt-'lil strnlgltt tltrottglt witltout it _ Iparsittly now tfhere are soutethlin GREAT DEMAND FOR BIBLES FOR chance of meeting our men.” Bghaved Lite., iqibbig, I - - . B THE ARMY _ _like lo. The t‘.'-ittiidiatis are enthusias- _ litre over the work of the machine guns ----~ Silence a Battery H _,___ 0 1 ic tt- cotititci--attack ' t itl' Oi thc allot-(eil t‘_t>t:apture_ttt' hail!" I7() yards ot' otir position. titih i|Ivoplrl»II ntat'clt, llcrrt lloltittsoit wrttetr “The _ _ _ _ _ ~ “ '|s rort rangt was absolutel i a*-l _ Il9Sl1l'lIlIllZ tile 1lil`lll€ii’S i|<'tlVItI".‘\ original utlvnnci- on I.aitgentat'k vi-:it I by om. ______ _____‘ g______ go; 8 pe; wil _ .. _ 1 e » . . is - NIT. K0|Jll1Hllll lJl'U“0€tIF-I- Ulllf Wvllt _ uit the nittrnlng. ot' Atitziist lb. \\'f- ` 9 found a nttclil-ne just about to rise. t-ha(-k_ 5,, pu- from the tlnmtt, tight ___e________ ____ e__e___y w_____ _______w__ _“___ Ing report, in the German I- l ‘ s \v te ess tn , A________ __ (__ __ ___ He then circled round and t-rtntlntteti this pn|'til- ask tor a ruling as to the word “cowardly." Mr. Rainvllle ruled that the word had been applied to tlte tiouit ‘attuck," _ and not to the member for Frontenac. "Very well. then," said Dr. Ed- wards, "tho hon. 'member for St. John has' stood up tn his place and made statements that ure absolutely fnlsc :ind 'cowardly in tlte extreme. l~‘ur~ tions for I can prove that his state- ments were false, while he cannot prove mine false. ' Mr. Pugsley: I repeat that the statement ts false, and that it is a cowardly thing to attack (young man who is not here to defend himself. i ` _ * ._ ...__ ,___ - -t, .. ._ »~i»+~» “-in-_‘ .g¢‘*"` "' ' ""“”' _~. f ” "¢" ~_ n ._ when I could go and tight for my coun- try. All that I can do is to contri- ‘bute of our means to assist our coun- try in the great. struggle that is now going on. I have made tio boast of what I have dons bitt. I aint willing to let my record stand aide by side with that of any other matt in this House. or this country. Those lu my own home city know that with respect to those of my relatives who have gone in the front or those formerly in my employe l have dong all that I could do. Mr. Edwards: I silo am above ml- iitary age. I have always been is ntati of peace and have not been con- nected with the militia tn any shape or form, and I have said nothing of this before, my only son is flying over the trenches in Franca, risking, his lite for t‘anada_ I stand here as one interested In that boy sntl the other boys ovcr there. I will place my ra- cortj against that of the ntemhci for St. John In an-y par: oi’ the rountry ho may name, and that ot' my son against the record of hit son. We will make it a family record If ` he t-ltoosos. - . Thi- amendment was dci‘eo_teil by Fil to lil. All the l.|bei'al3t'onsc.\i|;- ilonists voted with the tizvernmeut :ind :ill the Liberal antl-con»acriptlon- isis with Mr. llugsley. Those voting for the amendment; are already known- as the "ignohle thirteen." The military voters- lrlll will bggt. opted tdnlgltt and the only other lm- portant piece of legislation on the or- der raver is tus c.N.R. out which win iw roared by Tuesday. 'rtian wht route the Franchise Act and _probably the bitt Illltt of the sasstoti. (Canndiln Freq Dogg-teh) enttinn--'rite war onine claims inc British attack in Flanders yesterday was a failure and that the British wg. tered heavy losses. ; _-_ _ __ , .- . Mlnsrd’| Linlmont dures toothueltcn as .C -'I-"'a£'_"31”f l»l¢~T “"" "s*$? i%»’.'.»»* `F?‘ ,..- ’f idx.: -La _,-W-v __.i_ ...Di si-.~¢-f ~ »c,i.L ,£,,g,,--~,- -.-