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Horowhenua Chronicle, 28 September 1915, Page 3

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(Received This Day B.<lU a.m.) I)UMBA WITHDRAWi\ T . i Washington, Sept. 27. ' Austria has agreed to unconditionIly withdraw M. Dumba. f 'RENCH OFFENSIVE (X>iNTIi\UJSS. Paris, Sept. 27. The new olfeusive is continuing in lie Champagne and our gains mainaiucd, and new Gorman positions capured. A GERMAN ORDER. London, Sept. 27. A French official wireless states that eceut orders addressed to the Geruans in the Dvinsk district stated:— 'Tens ol' thousands ol your comrades, ,ho courageously pierced tho Russian rent at Seventziany, and are moving astward, are endangered while Dvinsk e mains in .Russian hands. It is abulutely necessary to take the town." The wireless message adds that these .ishes seem unlikely to be realised. HIGH COMMISSION Jilt'S REPORT. London, Sept. 27. AJI positions east ol Souohez are laintained. In the Champagne disrict there is violent lighting on the •hole front, and several new points ave been occupied, notably from Trou incut, niortli of Jacues 'farmstead, 'lie river tSomme has been passed by lie Allies, where the enemy had ma : lained himself. (Received This JDay 10.35 a.m.) AN ALLIED AIR RAID. Amsterdam, Sept. 28. The Allies made an air raid on Jruges on Sunday, and as the village if Sluis was sunk in darkness it is ielieved that Bruges gasworks, from /liioh it is supplied, must have beau everoly damagod. NO ARMENIAN ATROCITIES 't Sept. 28. Count Bornstorff declares th.at all lie reports ol Armenian atrocities an? nire inventions, and asserts that to itroeities have been committed by the Lurks.