THE wAR

Horowhenua Chronicle, 3 July 1915, Page 2

THE wAR

: • ...» (ELECTRIC TKLEQUAPH —COPYKIGHT 1 I |P£B PRESS ASSOCIATION,I CAMPAIGN IN FRANCE. 1 t Paris, July 2. German activity in the Argonne -s 3 indicated (by an attempt to reach. the ' Chalons-Verdun railway and threaten " Verdun from the west. TTie enemy v made several unsuccessful attempts to " penetrate southwards by the Biesme 1 Valley. 3 Official.—There was a very violent cannonade north of Arras. One of our ? mines Tn front of Dampierre wrecked s the enemy's defensive works. '' Two enemy attacks in the Vosges - 011 the Langenfelliko front were coni- - pletely (repulsed. r ...... FURTHER PROGRESS. 1 Rome, .Tiily 2. r Official: The enemy aro throwing asphyxiating bombs. s Vigorous night attacks at Mont-e- ---, croce in Palpiceolo Pass were repused. We have occupied Bankirki and Srcndrini, important position dominatinug Onque and Plezzo at the head of Resia Valley. Our advance 011 the' Uodzo is slow , and ive are cotnpellVl to wrest- the ground inch by inoh. IN POLAND AND G-ALIOIA. Petrograd, July 2. Official.—The enemy's offensive, at Vieprsz and the Bug continues. The rearguard actions were most stubborn I on the 29th 011 Tomateow-Zamosc road. The enemy's persistent attacks 011 the 29th and 30tli 011 Kaiinonka- | Ilalicz front wero repulsed. We inflicted great losses and took prisoner ■ 1000 THE AUSTRO-GERMAN STORY. ' Amsterdam, July 2. 1 The Austrian official report says:—- | The Austro-Gonnan troops after stub born lighting roached the eastern bans ' of the Roliatyn and occupied Zamosc The Italians attacked our front ao ' Sogrado and Montecosich and enter'J our trenches near Selzano-Vermiglian Jtfat w®f© repulsed Italian corpses aro covering the 'Montecosich ridges. Berlin, July 1. A communique states.—Von Linsin- ' gen on Wednesday stormed the Rus- ' siaus' positions east of Gnilalipa, capturing 2328 Russians. Malekensen continues to advance. The Russians west of the Vistula are retreating after obstinate fighting. The total booty n June by Von Linsingen and Mackensen at Woyrscru included 409 officers and 150,650 men, 80 guns and 268 machine guns. AT THE DARDANELLES. Atheiih, June 2. The Straits are being attacked vigorously and it is reported that the Allies have occupied Krithia. FURTHER CASUALTIES. WOUNDED. Canterbury Battalion. Lieut. A. E. Conway. N.Z. Field Engineers. Lance-Corporal C. H. Green. Wellington Battalion. Private E. Nelson. Otago Battalion. Private R. B. Appleton. Private T. A. Crabbe (wounded second time). Private H. 'McDonald. Private L. F. Wilson. Sergt. R. C. Glaws (previously reported missing, now wounded). Auckland Mounted Regiment Trooper D. P. Goodwin. Lance-Corporal O. A. Sutton. Trooper R. H. Fuller. " Mounted Rifles Headquarters. Capt. B. Henderson. KILLED IN ACTION. Canterbury Mounted. Sergt. C. F. D. Fox. Trooper R. H. Nicholas. 'trooper E. D. McLennan. (Both previously reported missing) 'Olago Battalion. Private J. Coppin. Wellington Mounted. Trooper L. S. Robertson. Can fce rh ury Battalion. Private J. S. Glenn. DIED OF WOUNDS. Canterbury Battalion. Private J. M. Deacon (previously reported wounded). PROGRESS REPORT. The following disembarked at Malta ou June 20th, 1915.— DANGEROUSLY WOUNDED. Auckland Battalion. Private E. H. Johnstone (gunshot wounds in legs). Lance-Corporal W. J. Sloan (shrapnel wound in spine). SEVERELY WOUNDED. Auckland Battalion. - -C, Private S. MiJgrew (amputation riglflr \ arm) - / SLIGHTLY WOUNDED. Wellington Battalion. Corporal O. Street. Private A. West. Trooper G. Lockwood. Trooper D. Morrison. Trooper W. J. Lamg. Corporal S. J. B. Foss. Private E. tHarper. Private iA. F. Hodson. Private A. C. Forbes. Private G. Seed. Corporal P. A. Arnold. Private J. Franklin. Private H. R. Atkinson. Trooper A. M. Button. Trooper G. Fraser. Canterbury Battalion. Private F. W. Buckley. Private H. W. Chinn. Private G. Holderness. Private H. Kenny. iLance-Corporal J. Marr. Private W. Marshall. Private R. Rennie. Private. E. T. Stout. Private J v J. Woods. Corporal D. E. Broom. Private T. (H. Cunnard. Johnson.