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Horowhenua Chronicle, 16 January 1915, Page 3

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s [ELECTRIC! TKIiEOUAI'H —COl'TlllClHl'.J j- [I'ER I'KEBS ASSOCIATION.] *• (Received This Bay 8.50 am..) 0 - !- SECRET WIRELESS STATION. ° y Washington, Jan. 15. A mgh power wireless station was a discovered concealed in the Panama, through the investigation British agents. Other stations situated somewhere "ii the Darion are reported to bo inexistence. Sir Cecil Spring-llice asked for their i, dismantlement. j THE BRITISH SUCCESS. Paris, January '5. The British success was a brilliant ono and over a kilometre was gained. The Germans were driven irom strong 3 entrenchments. j The Petit l'arisien says that the at--1 tack was necessary to protect La, Bassee } which was dominated by a hill. The British charged up the hillside and [ fought for two hours with the bayor net. [ THE ALLIES REPORT. A coinniiunique says we progressed near Lomibertzyde and Becelaire. The Zouaves by a brilliant 'bayonet attack took positions near the Arras and Lille road. In the same region our artillery silenced the enemy's batteries, ■wrecked two guns and l blew up an ammunition depot. The Germans entered the village of St. Pia-ul, northeast of Soissons but we recaptured it immediately. Wo also destroyed a German bridge at Saint Mihiel. The Germans wore thrown back south to Senones. i TURKS FLEEING. 1 I'etrograd, Jan. to. A communique says that we captured, many officers iand men in tl:r < Karaurgon and are pursiiiiiig the Turks who are fleeing to Olti. (Received This Day 11.50 a.m.) j NEWS CONCERNING THE ' AYESHA. 1 < London, January 1 5. A letter from Sumatra states that the schooner Aye.sha from the Oo,cos Island readied Padang. The crew purchased cattle and provisions and' left ( the same day. They were armed to , the teeth and expressed'their intention r of getting alongside an English steam- , er in the night and capturing her and j then having some fun with other EngWish vessels eventually i>roceeding to ( East Africa. t ————Ml