EVACUATION Of TRIESTE.

Hokitika Guardian, 31 May 1917, Page 3

EVACUATION Of TRIESTE.

Reported to be in Progress. (Australian & N.Z, Cable Association and Reuter). (Rsceived May 31; at 1.5 p.m.) - New York, M»y 30 The New York Herald’s Faris correspondent quotes the Rome correspondent of 11 The .Journal,” stating the Austrians are evacnat’ng Trieste. The Archives have been sent to Vienna and the money in the banka to Saihaob. , The defences barring the Italian's progress are rapidly crumbling and the resistance is inning i*s vigor. Russian Crisis. (United Service—Copyright.) London, May 30 The Paris Journal's Petrograd correspondent says the dangerous propaganda of certaia advanced parties in the Army is causing deplorable results amongst the working classes. The demands of the miners, if insisted on, will produce an economic, financial crisis of disastrous coos?qaet css. Skotill does not despair of realising an understanding with the disaffected workers. THE TIME HAS ARRIVED To Vindicate her Professions (Received May 31, at 1.15 p.m.) Washington, May 30 President Wilson, speaking at the Deooration Day service?, said with the help of God, America would phow bob was born to serve mankind, Amerioa joins the otber nations to fight out the cause of human liberty. The present struggle was really a struggle ia defence of American honor and American rights, but also the greater struggle of men who loved liberty everywhere. There are times when words seam empty and actions great. These Laiao hive arrived, and Amerioa will have a chance to vindicate that which she has professed. Stringent Food LawWashington, May 80 The Food Bill provides a maximum penalty of three years for price raising speculations. Mr Hoover is determined to out the profits and proposes small boards to deal with each commodity. Gallant Deeds by Two Tanks Paris, May 28 There have been more gallant deeds by the tanks.- One entered a village alone and put out six machine gun positions beforo it was onpplod. Then the officers and part of the crew got ont and stood off the German party who attempted to rush the machine. Another tank had a glorious tour south of the River Soarpe. It advanced before the infantry, parading along the German lines until all its ammunition was exhausted. By this time the iufantry carried the position without difficulty. CAMMS NEWS Home & Foreign fPKB PBESS ASSOCIATION. —COPYIICHX,] Union S S- Uoy’s Shares. (Received May 31, at 9.20 a.m.) London, May 30 Union Steamship Coy’s shares rose 1/6 per share on the renewal of absorption rumours. General Strike in .Uruguay. [BEUTKB'S SERVICE. —COPTBIGHT.] Buenos Ayres, May 30 There is a general strike throughout Uruguay. All the newspapers are suspended.

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