BREACH IN RUSSIAN FRONT.

Hokitika Guardian, 14 April 1917, Page 3

BREACH IN RUSSIAN FRONT.

| Believed to be Repaired. (Australian & N.Z. Cable Association and Renter), ' Pjetkograd, April 12 It is semi-otficially announced that information received by the War Office of developments at Stockbod, r justifim !ho hope that Germ.tuy’a advance will be chocked and the breach on tba Russian front line repaired. Many troops supposed to be lost rejoined the colors. The reveres is attributed to aeitators. The first attacks were not reputed because the Toon? were ongaged elect-

tng a commuter. The Impossible Amsterdam, April 13 The Vorwuerts states the German Government mast tell the people chat it is impossible to dictate peace to a world of enemies. Brazil’s Action. Rio de Janeiro, April 13 Brazil is arming all merchantmen and has also seiz’d German vessels. To Ca-operate, (Received April 14, at 9.5 a.m.) London, April 13 Rear Admiral Sims has arrived to discus? with the British Admiralty, the best mams tor tba American Fleet’s co-operaticn. &’ A British Exploit. Paris, April 13 Le Journal recounts an exploit of twelve British infantrymen, whopenetrated the enemy’s line on Monday B night. They dug in the sleet till morning, and than discovered a German battery fifty metres away. They bombed aud bAvoaetfod the artillerymen and seized the battery. Spam’s Attitude Madrid, ApriilS There is a critical situation over the Tan Tu'ginoio. The King is consulting the political leaders, to secure agreement before acting. Senor Alvarez, ieador of the Rs- - formalists, in an interview, says that neutrality is no-.v impossible.

Hospital Ship Sunk (Received April J 4, at 9 55 a,m) BW London, April 18 The boepit. 1 -hip, Gloucester Castle has been pu-jk without warning. Tonnaga For America. Christiania, April 13 Norwegian shipowners have sold to America 200,000 tons of shipping, bnildiDg in American yards. For Self Protection Christiania, April 13 The newspaper Dogoladot, urges the arming of all Norwegian merchantmen. Hospital and Progress ReportWellingion, April 13 Still dangerously ill —Private G. Reid. . Seriously ill—Priva’es J. Anderson, H. J. M. Brooks, Troopers C. F. Durham, J. H. Biyd, R.flimau 11. Fiyger, Cgrpornl Wilson. Removed from seriously ill list— Privates F. Black, N. J. Ofiely, D. N Prind. Not reported as severe cages—PriP vales J R Evans, W M!agn, Rifleman L R Cordon. Reported improving—Private H G Reeves. Reported condition unchanged— Private C Mcßae.