WEATHER FORECAST.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 14 September 1915, Page 3

WEATHER FORECAST.

# ■ Wellington, This Hay. Tlie indications are for northerly ■winds and backing by north to west. The weather is getting worse. Heavy rain is to be .expected with rivers rising shortly. The barometer ie falling.

STOP PRESS .NEWS Chronicle Office ,3 p.m. Paris, Sept. '3. A communique abates that a Gorman attack north of Souchez was α-epulwt. The mine duel south of lihe fcJoni ie, before I ,, ay, stubbornly continues. Tiioro las beon a violent bowoiiritnient :;f tit sectors Arnmneoourtr.Beiauvraingres I'la-teau-Qneennevics and Deaiouvron. Details of the Shakadir lighting show that 10,000 Mohmands were raiding tiio border, burning the villages and seizing women and children. The "Jiuiax came on the oth when General Campbell attacked on a iront ot tour , miles. Jiy clever Uictics ihe enemy was drawn from his trenches and driven to a common centre, axound which ihe ■British formed a crescent as used by thy Zulu impis. General Campbell's big guns showered storms of lyddito on them. The light lasted six hours and the enemy lost 1200 killed and wounded It was noticeable that tho enemy's shooting was accurate, and that lie s'l.owed disciplined formation uhib aitaeking. The «nemy evacuated tho position on the u'th. | London, bf:pl. iti. : 'J'ihe Daily Telegraph's Athens ;orrespondent reports that a iiritish ouiciu.l sUitea tliat the higher ueriiiau command has notilied Berlin thaL the iurikisii army cannot last beyond Uil , -■;. ■ Reports Irom priva-to sources agree iu depicting the position in Turkey as deplorable, uiut that collapse is siiro unless German help soon i.s realised. Howe, iSept. l'<i <./iliciiil.—A J/reneh suunnuine lorpeuoed a group ol Austrian torpedo boats in mid-Adriatic badly daanaguig one. Mew l'orii, tiept. Hi. The Doukei's , Union lmn rovealeu l-d the Goverumuut u Gurnnui plot to pay one million dollars to induce a strike of 2300 dockera. The Woa-ld alleges that Herr Dernburg is impJicated. Xun Papon is taking a holiday in Yellowstone Park, and it is expected that his removal will be demanded. Washington, Sept. 18. Germany explains that the submarine- commander torpedoed the (Mtma because the weather w;is too thick to see the character or the nationality oi the ve^aal.