GERMAN ADMISSIONS.

Taihape Daily Times, Issue 160, 15 July 1916, Page 5

GERMAN ADMISSIONS.

\ 3?HE -TOUGHEST PROPOSITION

r. )S'THE BRITISH ATTACK

(Received July 15, 9.5 a.m.) ~,... —,.-• - LONDON, July; 14

.' , The "Vossiche Zeitung's" correspondent on the West front says the Germans are facing the toughest job of the whole war, against the Britis-h, ■ Avho 1 appear determined,, at any sacrifice. :d ! ''succeedV ''.'.be attacks aad counter-attacks are increasing. The "Frankfurter Zeitung" estimates the Allies fired three million shells in seven days' bombardment preceding the Somme oensive. ' | TROUBLE ONLY BEGINNING. (Received July 15, 11.15 a.m.) ! LONDON, July 14. j Richard Jones, for many years identified with the civic life of Dublin, heretofore a staunch supporter of the Nationalist party has issued a manifesto urging the formation of an Inish Patriotic Union, and threatens to exhaust every constitutional resource to render Mr Redmond's provisional government impossible He declares that agitation ;in past yeai<s will be nothing to the (storm he will raise, and adds: If Redmond and Asquith persist in sowing the wind we will leave them to reap the I whirlwind. He challenges the six Dublin. Commoners to to resign and seek re-election promising that they will be swept into oblivion. CONFIRMED BY GENERAL HAIG. LONGUEVAL HAS BEEN CAPTURED. (Received July 15, 11.15 a.m.) I LONDON, July 14. Sir Douglas Haig reports that the British advanced at down and broke into the enemy positions on a four-mile front. Press despatches repent that Longueval and Bazentin Grand have been captured and Troneswood has been, cleared.