STOP PRESS NEWS

Horowhenua Chronicle, 7 September 1916, Page 3

STOP PRESS NEWS

(Aiustralia-'Xeiv Zealand Cable Service.) (Received This Day 2 p.m.) SIR. DOUGLAS .HAJG'S REPORT. London, Soptemer (i. Sir Doiigl as Haig reports :— I Y\*e captin e;l the whole oT Lenzenwood, and made a snecossful f.ittack with gars on GoinmeL'oiirt. lighting continues between Leuzen Wood i:rnu ComUes; a!>o round Ginchy. In both cent.'es the artillery is active. Northward of Pozieres and .Moucjuet Farm. We effectively .she'led the hutments at Polygon Wo.;d, eastward of YprosiA RUMANIAN COMAI UNIQITi.

A Rumanian communique says;—ATc lrM the whole of Di.'brudja frontier. We repulsed an attack southward c. B-azuitljuk. Tlu- battle continues on the rcnuindor of the frondler. The enemy bombanleu J sin ex Calafat. upon Danub.? l . Three ihydroplanos bombed Constanza anil wounded .several women a.ml children, THE ALLIED -SQCAT)RON AT PIRAEUS. Rome. Sept. G. A wirele.s smessa-ge states, that the entire squadron will remain at Piraeus for the duration of the war, laying ir minefield to proect the on trance. The Aust.rians already have evacuated onethird of Traiisly vani-i, whore a few Turkish troops have 'arrived, but no Gorilla,lis. . TWO ZEPPELINS LOST. It is learned fi'om Switzerland that Germany lost two super-Zeppelins an the recent raid on England. A GERMAN LOAN. Amsterdam, Sept. 6. The chief .subscribers to the German War Loan are the savings banks anil the munition firms. The total for the first two • tlaiyli wns fair 'below that ofprevious loans. The general public is subscribing but little. RAID OX BUCHAREST. Copenhagen, Berlin reports that three Zeppelins raided Bucharest and claims that wheat stores were fired. JAPANESE DEMAX3DS. Washington, Sept. (j. Private. advises received .state that the Japanese demands in China hire more drastic than uh recent rsurmnury indicate'd. It is believed that Japan, has asked for instructions to be .given to the Chinese troops iu Inner Mongolia and South Manchuria not to interfere with Japanese troops opera t ivr | m these regions. -