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(Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright —Reuter.) LONDON, Auguflt 28. Gr«ui>£le3* reports arc being eh'oulatnd in Paris that Japanese troops will soon arrive on the enerr.v origin It is difficult to see their object, but apparently it is hoped that thev mav cause disappointment when, it is discovered that they are untrue", and rivfisiblv that (hey may cause dissension among the Allies recrardir • th* part each is playing in the war. , „ . , „, jyiiun.j. i. i i » n PETROGRAD, August 28. •U tho VfrMM , .v Conference M. TsdioidceT the President, and all. the R-is-'ian S<'>'dVr'-- a'id Workmen's Coinx ;1 debates followed General Korniloff' Chief)v they demanded intern;:! reforms. The reference to army reforr s was vague." Thev merely asked that th- powers of commanders and committees "i-hcnld be'limited." Thev nvj-'ed i-Uiit all the nationalities in Russia should 1>" allowed to work oat I heir own destiny, after agreement with th-s Constituent Assembly. WASHINGTON, August 28. Germany's answer to the Argentine's demand for indemnificaitoii for the sinking of Argentine ships has been received. It is understood that it in satisfactory, anc! will avert a breach of relations between Germany and tho Argentine." OTTAWA, August 28. Tho Conscription Bill has been signed by the Governor-General, and thy Government purpose enforcing it completely and' without delay. (Admiralty per Wireless Press.; LOMWN, August 25. Alt Am-nun official mcss.ige, date..! August 26, s'ates : We evacuated Monte Ke-siuiu (: Santo; without a tight ou the night of August <W. German official : A strong English attack' on tho Ypres-Menin road broke down with heavv losses. Tho Enulish also attacked between Langemarek and the Roulers'-Ypres Kailwav, usir.g numerous tanks and low-flying ueroplancs. The attack was result-less, except for a small indent in outline north-east of Frezenberg.—On the south-east front the enemy pressed us back frcm. a recently-captured height northwards of Soveja. Pnu Association—By - M. Venezelos, after an eight hours' speech in the Greek Chamber, was accorded an ovation. The Chamber unanimously passed a vote of confidence in the Government. BERNE, August 28. Tho Germ, n newspapers report that French aviators are nightly raiding tho Rhino military bases, and the bridges have been extensively damaged. /I'j-ss Association-Bv Teh-graph •Copyri-lit —' The Time:>.'j ■ " jjONiJ-UN, August 28. .Mr Wilt..u (?) telegraphs that M. K-co>Uv „u i-'imd.-iy telephoned !<> General Koriuiolf that tile Government. § <:. d ;.' -1 de-po hmi to address the Moscow Cotit'i rem e. but General j\ ; hi' i. IVil iu.iind to tell liie cuuntiy tlia truth about ths army, which tin- Piv-iic- and his colleagues had not disclosed. The feeling is distinctly unfavorable Lo -M. Keveusky. lie lust his chance when ho failed to speak the whole truth. The mossage adds "General Korniloff bad a great ovation in the street from the crowds, and our hope for the future lies in Korniloff and his friends."
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Evening Star, Issue 16515, 29 August 1917, Page 8
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