The European War

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume XVIIII, Issue 369, 12 August 1916, Page 2

The European War

w.l—a vtj ig ig 'i-g | Salonika Offensive Begins, .a m w, FRENCH TAKE DOIBAN RAILWAY STATIqj AND CAPTURE ADJOINING HEIGHT RUSSIANS TAKE STANISLAV, IN SOUTH By Cable Per Press Association „— Cohy^

LATEST WAE NEWS, (The cable news ia this issue accredited to The Times has appeared in that journal, hut only where ex.pressly stated such news the editorial opinion of The Times.] DAY; COLLECTIONS. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Assocn) / Received this day, 9.40 a.m. ; London, yesterday. The English collections on France's Day, totalled £50,000. : i KILLED IN ACTION. : ■ AN AUCKLANDER. ffi- —■■ {Australian and N.Z. Cable, Assn.) Received this day, 9.40 a.m. : London, yesterday. Captain Thomas Kinder, of the Suffolks (an Aucklander) has been killed in action. 1 : THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN. SEVERAL PLACES OCCUPIED, (Australian and N.Z. ‘Cable Assn.) Received this day, 10.40 a,m. Rome, yesterday. The Italians have: occupied- R'ubbi Sanmartino and Del Carso. AIR RAIDS OVER GERMAN LINES. ■ (Australian and N.Z, Cable Assocn) Received this, day, 11.20 a.m. Paris, yesterday. A communique states: — Our air squadrons bombed the railway stations and barracks at Vouziers, and the, railway station at Baoncourt. , THE RUSSIAN ADVANCE. STANISLAUS CAPTURED. (Australian and N.Z, Cable Assocn) Received this day, 10,40 a.m. : No(W York, yesterday. The Russians have captured Stanislaus. ; ■ Note,—Stanislaus, in Galicia, is a city of 30,410 population, and is 75 miles south-east .of Lemberg... It is on the river Bystreia, a few miles south of, its confluence with the Dneister* The Czernowitz-Lem-berg railway, passes through Stanislaus. . ■ , A SALONIKA OFFENSIVE. WHAT WOULD IT MEAN? (Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn.) Received this Ray, 9.40 a.m. Bucharest, yesterday.

Doiran railway station, ij and seized the heights railway. Note.—Doiran is on and the railway out 0 f : passes hero and on to Seres,, and Drama, on the stautinoplo circling a oast of Doiran. ■ v BELGIAN RELIEF ppy GERMANS CAN’T APpBQi THEM. ; , (Australian and N.Z. Received this day, 9$ London, j. Lord Robert Cecil, in f, of Commons, stated that fg ment was satisfied that tfe ported into Belgium by Commission did not run anj appropriation by Germany.! mans in certain respects sg the guarantees regarding; .supplies, but the neutral i atives were acting esg there anent, and the Govern fully satisfied that the Me! sion’s funds should be k to the Neutral. Commissioßi FRENCH LINE IN THE! The High Commissioner! London, j A communique stales:In detail operations w f gome Gormans and capture! chine guns north-cast olEr Left of the Meuse sc main oh the enemy wife back some: THE BRITISH Mi The. High Commission? i London, 1 Sir Douglas Haig repflii North of Bozen tin le Pd then progress cd, t aking a & of trenches, ana inflict®! able loss. At 5.45 in Die uiorniHs‘ made a ,•determined cows which Wo, repulsed, wilt heavy losses. Norfh-west of Pozieres* vance d slightly in p la ® Near Menveill-est Vaas',' ed a mine, occupying ® There was little opP«& PORTUGUESE- TO f ; : IN PEAMR. /■ ■ ! ■ [Reuter’s, Tclegm s Received this day. Paris, f The: Portjuge'usc graphing t o the Paris Jo'! 5 ® ‘•Wo alre.-ady have e?-* '■ East Africa. Now light also on the I llI ' ; 4| where we shall he pro'd® with Die Allies.’’ ® FEEDING THESE 5 ® . . J > 11 -*l® central poweej® PROVIDE- fl [Ecu tier’s Received this daj> ® paife® Official.-—G ermany negotiate further I lies’ offer in respect A® p^® cupied te rritones. t 6 reieas e for th® ‘ cessary, *2OOO tons 0 grain, controlled W formed the Central there are enormous stuffs, in Rouinania vide for the Scrbi hVJieu sore throat, cofli sails, ' You’ll find one treat® [■ 'Tis 1 fragrant, ce World-Famous AVood 5 , ■' <^’ e - In ■ ova -ry home 1 -Its- pahrons nuHtJP' .Ondo/dfited .all

La Eouraania’s Salonika correspondent represents a means whereby the Entente can pulverise Germanism in the Balkans. Not only would the Entente gain a victory, but cartain progress would b© swift. The Salonika offensive should be at least a stimulant to BoUmania. It is destined to liberate the Peninsula and fore es us not to delay the liberation of Transylvania. BALKAN OFFENSIVE BEGUN. FRENCH TAKE DOIRAN RAILw WAYi STATION. (Australian and N.Z, Cable Assn.) . Received tlhis day,, IL2O a.m... Vi'-f. i ,i &ir? , i