ALL QUIET AT YPRES

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2451, 3 May 1915, Page 5

ALL QUIET AT YPRES

LONG RANGE ARTILLERY SHOOTING DUNKIRK BOMBARDED -A BOLT FROM THE BLUE ZEPPELIN RAID ON ENGLAND THRILLING ACCOUNT OP THE CANADIANS' BATTLE Today's war, cablegrams include detailed accounts of the land and • ifega campaigil at the Dardd-nfclleSj which Will be foiind grouped Under ■ a sSpirate heading. Coflsiderable headway, has been made by all the • forces engaged, in face of a stubborn by the Turks. As in the brief early messages. the NeV Zealaiiders and Australians are siigled out for speoial distinction. • Working as a combined force they landed on Sunday, a week ago. oil the seaward coast of the GuitipdH Petiinsula; iind have sines gained ground, fighting with splendid spirit &n<l determination, and bearing down the desperate resistance and repeated counter-attacks of the Turks. The British troops hive advanced, .SiriCS they tehded, over a distance of iieijrly ten mijes. The Germans have made a somewhat Sensational departUfi by bombarding Dilfikifk, oH the coast of France, from their lines in Flanders, tie weapons employed are said te have been fifteen-iiich guns, but : definite evidence on the subject is lacking, in the Western theatre /as a whdk, no filatferiai change is reported, and a comparative lull ' itill 6btains iii Belgium, though the Germans are reported to be still mossing troops against the Yser' iihe.,. Matters in the main Eastern thfe4tr6 ar4 giveii a somewhat unexpected tutoi by a sudden German advance iwrtH froin East Prussia into the Rtissiah ikltic Provinces. Berliii reports state .'that ..the 'Germaii troops havfe penetrated for cdisitoliblS disiaiice' irito Russiai! territory■, on a wide front, but 'there is nothing as yet to show that the ieif niov6ni6ht has b£eii > iflM6 iA'aiij; considerable force.