THE WAR.

Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 13745, 7 April 1915, Page 5

THE WAR.

FRENCH ADVANCE AT ST. MiHfEL.

THREE LINES OF TRENCHES GAINED.

FiERGE FIGHTING IN THE CARPATHIANS.

AMERICA AND THE BLOCKADE:

The French captured three lines of trenches southeast of St Mihiel, and gained a footing in the German works north-east of Regaieville, near thiaucourt Petrograd reports fierce fighting north of Bartfeld, in the Carpathians, and also north of Czemowitz, tbe Russians capturing many prisoners. The United States has addressed a friendly Note to Great Britain o* the subject of the rights of neutral commerce under the blockade. The Note is welcomed by the Loudoa newspapers,