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! KUT-EL-AMARA GARRISON- I VALUE CF RESISTANCE. I I By Telegraph.—Pinjse Association.—Copyright. HH (Received May 1. 10 -i.ir.,) HH ; The iiCT,-?pnp?rs 'deplore the. loss of HH : the brave garrison at Kttt-cI-Ainara, HH i bui point oi3l that the defenders dis- HH I charged the task of holding a consider- ' l cWe Turkish force, thus assisting the HH 1 British on the Suez Canal and the Rus- HH IHH I siaus in Armenia. HH \ ROMED SERBIA. I DYING OF HUNGER. I ————— HH WOMEN BEATEN TO DEATE fl By Telegraph.—Press AiEociaiioc— CotyngM.; [^^H (Received 3Liy 1, 10 a.m.) j^H LONDON, April 30. HR Persons distributing American food i in Serbia report that the Bulgarians are ! hanging Serbians on the slightest) I^Hj charge. Women are beaten to deathi H|^H and a whipping-post has been erected" at Obrenoritcli. Thousands seek work flj^E on the land in Austro-Hungary, and tho H^H population is literally dying of hunger* fl^^H AVIATORS' DEATHS. I FEARLESS FRENCHMAN. I By Telegraph.—Prexs Assoria-tioa^— HI^H (Received May 1, 10 a.m.) j^^ffij LONDON, April 80. HH In an air fight near Mulhausen, tfflifl Frenchman's tank vrzs pierced, finding the machine ablaze and escape HHH hopeless, he precipitated the against the German machine. tSui Both aviators perished, and i\nclia<i Trexa earbcnUed.