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Horowhenua Chronicle, 2 September 1915, Page 3

Fresh tenders are called for 'by Horowiienua County Council lor contracts in the county. SOOTHES THE PAIN Neuralgia, arises from a cold, defective teeth or constitutional causes and to effeot a cure you must remove the cause. "Whatever the cause, relief may tie obtained by using Chamberlain's Pain Balm freely. Chamberlain's Pain Balm will Boothe the pain to suoh an extent that the patient will be able tof obtain sleep. Sold everywhere. Advt; •For Nasal Catarrh there's nothingbo

STOP PIU3SS NEWS Chronicle Office ,3 p.m. • RUSSIAN SUCCESSES. Petrograd, Sept. i. The hrst financial statement delivered .to tho Duma, states that tho Government already, lias borrowed six hundred millions sterling. Probably an important loan will be ottered, in the foreign markets shortly. / Russia has tlio greatest reserve ol gold in tho World. LUilitary critics attach imiportauco to .Russia's successes in Eastern Galicia. The German attacks on tne Upper Bug and Sfcrypa aimed at pushing the Russians Ijrom the lloumauia.il frontier. Eive Austro-German Army Corps under Pilauzer suffered defeat. I It is calculated that one million oi the enemy are operating in the Jirest-litovsk'-Alin.sk-lUiolosto'k region; three hundred thousand at Riga, and" six hundred thousand in Galicia

AN AUSTRIAN THREAT, - | Amsterdam, Sept. 1. J 'llio Ausiro-Hungarian Government announces that all subjects working S in neutral countries (particularly , America) employed in factories produc- j ing 'war material lor the Allies are ' liable from ten to twenty years' penal servitude or to capital punishment. Victoria Crosses'"liavo been awarded toMajor Wheeler, Seventh Mariana. Lancers, who twice led a squadron 111 a lance charge on the Turkish positions at Shaiba. He was killed on the 13th April, l'ar ahead oi hi.s men 'ivJule j'ltling single-handed straight ior the Turkish standard. Captain Sullivan, First Inniskilling fusiliers, lor his assistance at West Ivrithia oil the night of July Ist, when t was essential tuat a portion of a lost ;rench should be regained. O'Sullivan ilthough nob belonging to the troopsit that point, volunteered to lead the >om'b-throwors, aJid in order to throw tombs with greater effect he got up on he parapet where he was completely exposed to the Turkish lire. Finally ie was wounded, but his inspiring exmple enabled nis party to recapture he trench THE GERMAN COMMUNIQUE

iiorlin, Sept.. 1. A communique states that General

Von liindenburg's troop* are before the outer line of forts of Grodno. Prince Leopold crossed the upper Xlire v and lorced, the enomy across the marshes north" Grozana. General von .Maeken.so.il continues to defeat the Russians whenever they make a tsfcaitd. General von Botliiner, in the face oi stubborn resistance stormed the heights oil the banks ot Strypa overcoming the enemy's temporary delay.

During August we took prisoners on the eastern front: 2000 officers and 209.839 moil; also 2300 cannon, 800 machine giuis, including 20,000 prisonous and 827 cannon at Ivovno, ■<Jid 15 generals and 90,000 men with 1200 cannon at Novogeorgiovsk. Since ulay 2nd the Germans and Austrian?; took prisoner over one million.