WAR NEWS.

Taihape Daily Times, Issue 160, 28 August 1916, Page 3

WAR NEWS.

TO DEFEND KOVEL. AMSTERDAM. August 24. The Germans sent 200 guns and 70000 men to reinforce the defendes of Kovel. A portion of the Kovel-Sanny raiway is still in their possession.

VON T!RPITZ'S FRIGHTFULNESS. WASHINGTON, August 24 Mr Gerard reports that Von Tirpit? issued a manifesto strongly advocating, resumption of undestricted submarining of merchantmen. The Tirpitzites pushed the campaign so vigorously that they threatened to overthrow Von Hollweg and Von Jagow, but the Chan cellor’s policy was adopted in order to retain the goodwill of the United States and other neutrals. For Children’s Hacking Cough— Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.