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GENERAL NEWS NOTES OF THE DAY. The Genera, Switzerland Tribunes Carnia ear n ■■; omit 111 of .In. t states tint since the tii-t of Jnlj the Italians have gained nearly teli miie to i 1. eastward. Imitortant battles, be writes, are In lirogress between Canoretto and Idria. The Italia wiili li a v furies aru iwfhtwr the Au-irian- 1.. alons the entire front. Ii.-mii, H I- along the 1- into 1!. Italians hare luid.o ii ani] taken an Austrian position. 1 1 1- ■ i 11 on Piava. Since the bmm in. of -lelv 2 the; have adranred tueatvi ■■., mileM from Id i 1 itbeasl f Tolmlno. A Vienna dis-p iti h .-i the -ame dale Nays: "More . * — 1 .. -1 . 1 1 . 0-htlnz ha.s taken rtlaee on the plateau •• Dohenlo. An ■ Ilieial statenietil Iti lied lonighl Kara thai the Its ians were rt |Milsed alter baud-to-hsnd l.aiilin-for positions on the plateau. Italian attempts t-rapture Ihe Anatrlaa position near Woltsrharh were repulaed. Alpine rmttpx attaekins •■• Austrian vantage poinl «ei. 1 irown iia.-k »lj after 1 bitter ■ nieiit ill which the Dalian loal lie.nih ■ report." RnnsaB gcuerai staff, ae« irdlng to 1 dispatch from Reuters correspoiiileul at Petrt»grad, 1 cj.- it ;. thai a German i.aii l.-lii|i . r the IKiitwhland class *rl li was |.i.!ii:_- the eiieiny- Im. ii 11 n- Prhlars • m il engagement In the Raltie sea was blown ap by two tor|..|.a discharged bj a itassian snbmarini ai lie entrance of Uaiialg bay. li la added hal a German submarine was rammed br a deatroycx and railed to re-appear. The Gemma aaaclal aceoaal "I the haul,, off ih.- Swedish island of Gothland admits the loss of • nl the German nine layer Albatross. Im Deutsebland i a battleship of Ihe pre-dreailnoughl type ol 1.1.000 ions ami eighteen knot siee.l. Other ressels of the aaaae elans are the Hanover, Iouimem, Schlcsien and Schleswig-H« l-stein. I ley carrj tour 1 1-imh. fourteen 0.7-inch and twentj 3.4-incfa runs. Thej were 1 mkted from 1900 to 1! 0H. Their peace compilmeul i. 729 oili.er, and men. The plea or British scientists that Greal Britain organise the rouutrya bcsl sc-b-iitiOe I. rain- I in- bal German Ingenuity In warfare r.-im-l expression yesterday in the official statemenl thai Admit il in 1 Fisher, who recent lj r«-signed as Orel sea lord M th 1 liniralty owing to differences with Winston Spencer Churchill, then Bret lord of the admiralty, has Li en hi Inted chairman of "the Inventions 1 »rd" a h if being formed Io assist the idniii airy in relation t. aaral requirements. .1. P. Morgaa. the rlctim of two ballets Breal by Prank Holt, continued to show Improvement Sunday. The oulj bulletin Issued was reassuring. H aahl thai the ballet did sot enter in. abdomen ind that an X-ra.i examinatloB shosretl tltat nn boues bad be. n damaged. Late Sun, lay algnl it was said thai the financier was resting easily: that be bad -all the afternoon. No reference was made to the other bullet, which w*s -aid to have come out of the upper part of the leg.
