SECOND EDITION

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 12 August 1915, Page 2

SECOND EDITION

THE DARDANELLES

SIR. LAN HAMILTON'S REPORT. (Press Association.—Copx&iqht.) (Rec. Aug. 12, 2.30 p.m.) LONDON, Aug. 11. The Press Bureau states that General Sir lan. Hamilton, reports that severe [fighting continued yesterday at Gallipoli, mainly at Anzac and the northern zone. The; positions, occupied were slightly varied in places, but the general result is that the area held at Anzac has been nearly trebled, owing, chiefly, to the gallantry and dash of the Australian and Ndw Zealand Army corps. There is no further progress to the north, but troops inflicted heavy losses. It. js reported that, the French battleship .St. Louis has put out of action five but of six guns in the Asiatic batteries. ANOTHER ZEPPELIN DKTAOYED BY BRITISH AND FRENCH AVIATORS. (Rec. Aug. 12, 2.15 p.m.) PARIS, Aug. 11. A British aviator commenced an attack o n a Zeppelin at Dunkirk on Tuesday and seriously damaged her. French aviators completed the destruction. RODMAN! A] ! FINANCIAL CATASTROPHE ! THREATENED. t / -r-~-=~ •- (Rec. Aug. 12, 2.30 p.m.) BUCHAREST, Aug. 11. A financial catastrophic- is threatened owing tp the accumulation of "wheat worth £60,000,000. Growers are pressins *or. permission' to export. This is impossible as Geranany is withholding trucks in punishment "of Roumanians refusal for the passage of munitions towards Turkey. The only remedy is the forcing of the Dardanelles. When this is accomplished it is feared there will be a rising of peasantry unless the prohibition ©n- exportation is Temoved. AUSTRIAN SUBMARINE SUNK. BY ITALIAN VESSEL. (Rec. Aug. 12, 3 r 5 p.m.) LONDON, Aug. 11. An Italian submarine sank ail Austrian submarine wi£)i all hands in the XJpper Adriatic. THE RAMSEY DISASTER. (Rec. Aug. 12, 3.5 p.m.) LONDON, Aug. 11. The Admiralty announce that four officers and 39 of the Ramsey's crew were saved. "SONG OF HATE." / ' .... ... .". ', .. 9 (Rec. Aug. .12, 2.30 p.m.) AMSTERDAM, Aug. 11. Lissaur's "Song of Hate" is losing favour. The "Tageblatt" -approvingly qpotes from tbe , "KJoeliiische Volkszeiturig" clergymens' letters, deploiing tfye' song and urging its removal from children's books.. . COLONIAL MECHANICS FOR ... BRITAIN. ' (Rep. Aug. 12, 2.15 ; p^m.) \VELLINGTpN-' This Day. The National War jDdzqmitt-ee will arrange to .bring .to England for the production of 'munitions, South African and Australian boilermakers, millwrights, fitters,; and engineers.