AUSTRIAN AMBASSADOR'S RECALL DEMANDED!

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2565, 13 September 1915, Page 5

AUSTRIAN AMBASSADOR'S RECALL DEMANDED!

The balance of events in the Eastern campaign still seems to :'in- , clir.a decidedly in fatour of the Russians. They have developed tlieir victory in Eastern Galicia, taking thousands of prisoners, ill addition to those reported on Saturday. Elsewhere the Russians appear in the . ■main to ho stoutly holding their owni ind an official report declares that their armies are pervaded by a spirit of calm confidence in themselves, and are gradually gaining the initiative in the localised battles which liavo lately bean the rule. In the Western theatre, th 6 Allies , lave : been subjected to local attacks, notably in Alsace. On Thursday evenihg thd Germans captured tlio summit of an important hill, but ' .the French-recaptured it during tW night. Considerable aerial activity is reported in the main theatre, artd it is stated ■ tliat the Zeppeiin reported wracked near Brussels bad been previously attacked by an aviator. Ftom Rome it is reported that the Austrians are. yielding.before tho Italian advance across : the .Cartfo plateau—around the head' of the Adriatic to Inesto. Co-operating. Squadrons of destroyers and aircraft have successfully bombarded Smyrna and Aivili, on the Mediterranean coast of Asia Minor. The. Germans in Turkey are said to be breaking upVold warships in order to supply the muiiitions factories with motalsV Conflicting stories are told about tho latest developments in tho American' attitude towards German' submarine piracy. One report declares that President Wilson contemplates con- : : veiling a special of Congress, another that the United States -will probably agree to refer iihe Arabic incident to The Hague.