The European War

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume XVII, Issue 638, 13 July 1917, Page 2

The European War

German Headquarters Captured

AT KALUZ, 20 MILES S.W. OF HALICZ

AFTER STUBBORN, SANGUINARY BATTLE

Russians Advance 7m. on I3m. Front

AUSTRIANS INERT FROM 8 MONTHS LOAFiMJ.

LAST MONTH, FRATERNISATION; THIS,

Germans Annoying the British.

SMAI L ENEMY SUCCESS AT MONCHY

Hun Annexationist Cabinet Doomed,

Bu Cable Be?' Press LATEST WAU MEWS I'i’he cable news in this issue accredited to The Times has appeared in that journal, but only where expressly stated is such news the editorial opinion of The Times.] RUSSIA. FIGHTING IN GALICIA GERM AN HEADQUARTERS . CAPTURED., Australian and N.Z, Cable Assn. Received this day, 8.45 am. LONDON. Yesterday. The Russians have captured the German headquarters at Kaluz, on the Lonmica, 20 miles south-west-ward of Halicz, Note.—Kaluz is on the Stanislao westward-running railway. TAKEN AFTER A HARD • BATTLE. The High Commissioner reports; LONDON, Yesterday. A Russian olhcial report states; Kaluz was occupied, after a stubborn and sanguinary battle. AUSTRIANS ALL UNREADY. ONE MONTH FRATERNISATION j THE NEXT DEFEAT, Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn, Received tills, day, 11.55 a,m. PARIS, yesterday The Journal’s Petrograd correspondent states Hut rim A astro-Ger-mans at Halicz were convinced that the Russian offensive ja,round Brozczany would not extend as far as Halicz, whore the Russians were inactive for eight months, and responded to their fraternisations.. They therefore concentrated their reinforcements at Brczezany 'and did not dream of strengthening Halicz. , When Ih'c attack began the Austrians under General Kirbacli were thTown into the gre.al- - confusion. RUSSIANS PENETRATE SEVEN MILES. ON A FRONT OF MILES. Australian- and N.Z, Cable Assn. Received this day, 11.55 a.m. PETROGRAD, yesterday. There is great enthusiasm at front. Prisoners testify that the enemy has lost heavily, several regiments 'being entirely wiped out. The troops defending the roads to Lemberg are suffering heavily. The Russian offensive penetrated ten versts on a front of over twenty versts. THE NAVIES. UNDER-SEA BATTLES PREDICTED. BRITAIN’S HUGE 1 NEW' TYPE OF SUBMARINE. (Reuter’s Telegram i). this day, 8.50 a.tu. NEW YORK, yesterday The New York Tribune’s London correspondent states that Britain is building die world’s greatest submarines. Thesei can light destroy-

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Association.... Copy? i§h t ers or light cruisers. The yards-uv ffP rushing [ho new types through. They are capable of remaining ai c sea longer than Germany’s muL,- U \ sea craft; a battle with which i< iCQ predicted. !' : ITHE FOOD PROBLEM. iGERMAN VEGETABLE CROPS FAIL. Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn, i . Received this day, 8,50 a.m, ; ■ LONDON, yesterday. [ The Daily Telegraph’s-Rotterdam correspondent states that,'Herr Dae i. tocki, Food Dictator, in the Reich, 1 ■ slag, admitted that, the hopes of \ r good vegetahie crops wore totally disappointed, GERMANS PAY STILL MORE , FOR BREAD. Australian and N.Z, Cable Assn, Received this day, 11.55 a.m. AMSTERDAM. Yesterday. The flour prices fixed on the basis of the new German harvest i. further raises the price of bread. THE SUBMARINE WAR. * ITALIAN SHIPPING. r Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn* i . and Reuter. Received this day, 8.55 a.tntROME, Yesterday. ,/ - Shipping for week ending July S; -,• Bth: —527 arrived; 485 departed: f . •' (wo .steamers, ten [small sailers, and „■ one overdue steamer sunk, attack- * L ed, or escaped. ENEMY COUNTRIES. MUNITION EXPLOSION IN WESTPHALIA. (Reuter’s Telegrams). Received this day, 8.55 a.nu L AMSTERDAM, Yesterday. A serious-explosion occurred at (he munition works at Hem.;. !,i |||| Westphalia. There were enormous casualties. ”NO ANNEXATIONISTS" CONTROL REICHSTAGGOVERNMENT MUST RKSIO.N'. Australian and N.Zi Cable As? ll * ’tQ Received thia day, 8.80 a.m. jh ly LONDON. YesterdayThe Daily Telegraph's Rotterdm--correspondent reports that the a* jourament of the Reichstag, on $ |:||| von Betiiman Holhvog’s refusal tw J||| state what occun-edl in Hie J|||| Council, created a sensation. I^ l1 ’ means thaU the* Ministry cannot Ir main. Significance is attached |» the fact thiaf the adjournment agreed to on .the Socialist iniflati' 0 ’ y . the majority of. the members o ■, the .'Reichstag apparently S|w with Herr Scheidemann’s ’dcn#Q‘ mm for ' peace without ||||| Meanwhile, the Conservatives hh| loutlossly desire war till ‘Gertum- H peace” is secured. They HbH political reforms, ■ ’ Hi

AMERICA. Cl U hd [.WAY. TERRORISM. \i,.-:ir;dian and N.Z. Cable Assn. P’oceiveil this day, 8.55 a.mj: NFAV YORK, yesterday. The I.W.W. are terrorising ];-uts ~f t|..Diana, and industries are bald (i.e workers being threat-cued. ')■!;. r; ■-. [ i 11 J S il,*l VU Uskt'd f<.T II'OOJI.S 1., p■ .a.s’i life and property. Cri.M’iiACr PRICES FIXED. Australian and X ./. Cable Assn, and Ben ter. - deceived this day, 5.55 a.ml: W A SIIIX G TON; yc sterd ay. President Wilson has 'definitely v , a; nod mine own ms, mamiraclur-,.|-s, and ship-owners that the Gov-;>:;mr-id. intends to lix Lie prices of ilieir products during the war, an! mat evaders wti! he regarded ■ i • (-;|jj|y of favouring the enemy. PIXEL PRICES OF '.MEAT. Australian and N.Z. Cable .‘Assn. Deceived this day, 8,55 a.m|; LONDON, Yesterday. The lived prices of meat will op. ,era to from September Ist. IN BRITAIN. THE OLD ORDER CHANGE TIL SIP WILFRID L APR ILL'S DECLINING INFLUENCE. Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn, toceive 1 this day, 8,13 a.nt. OTTAWA, Yesterday. Cto'ie has been a complete rttpId; ■ between Sir AVill'rid Eaurier's ftoimv.-rs and tire Conscript-ionisi-Liberals. The AVcstem Canadian Lib -:a;s demand a, new leader ami lii • '..-organisation of the party, as a nucleus of which there are 20 Pm iiamentarians favouring Consc ij lion. N' —It is the -old disruption to-luven the virile Anglo-Saxon Wi’si against the prc-lievoluLon Po-ach Hash Sixty years ago land 1 Hi:bam went out to Canada to .lea! with Lie very same quanei, and it was his Commission's report V.lmii Jed to the glorious Federation of all the Canada’s, the juhi---I which was celebrated a lortnrito ag" at St- Paul’s, London,