PERU AFLAME WITH REBELLION
FIERCE FIGHTING REPORTED FROM SEVERAL TOWNS • (Roc. March 11, 11.5 p.m.) v ■ a -li l~■ t n BuenoS Aire5 ' March 1L I era is ailame with rebellion. Information smuggled through to evade censorship detailed tho fiercest fighting at Lima, Cuzco, Callao, and Arcquipa. Many havo been killed and wounded. mi Bon - of Admira . l Grau s. "f the Peruvian navy, has been assassinated lue Penman warships havo been dismantled, to prevent the rebels seizing Government House. Lima is surrounded with troops. It is predicted tho President will resign. Tho causo oF tho outbreak is obscure.—P<eulcr.
ON THE RUSSIAN FRONT ENEMY SECURE THREE HEIGHTS (Rec. March 10, 6.15 p.m.) London, March 9. A wireless Russian, official message says: Wo throw back ar. enemy attacl ill the Mitau region.The enemy captured three height: northwestward of Okua, but the at tacks westward therfiof failed—Aus. N.Z. Cable Assn.-Rcrator. A COIINTEH4TTACK (Rec. March 11, 5j5 p.m.) London, March 10. A wireless Russian official messagf states: North-westward of Okua oui troops are counter-attacking to regair the lost heights. Wn attaoked the Turks westward oi Gumicbchany and demolished theii works.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.-Reuter HIGH RIDgFsTORMED (Rcc. March 10, 6.15 p.m.) London, March 9. A wireless German official message says: Between the Trotns and Uz Valleys we stormed a high ridge at Magyaros, adjacent to the Russian positions, and took 604 prisoners.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.-Reuter. PRISONERS CAPTURED (Rcc. March 11. 11.5 p.m.) London, March 10. A wi'reless German official message states that the prisoners taken at Magyaros total 1004.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.-Reuter.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3025, 12 March 1917, Page 5
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