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CENERAL NEWS NOTES OF THE DAY. The revolution in Russia, by means of which the parly opposed to the separate peace with Oil a— J has conic into power, has about completed the overthrow of the inon:irehi:il government, although there is still trouble in the outlying provinces of the empire. The deposed monarch is now known as Nieholas BomanolT. He has left with his staff for Crimea. During Sunday on the western battle front in France, the- nliied forces 04 -i-upicd eight towns. following closely upon the heels of the retreating Oermans. Tile bapertaat strategic positions of Peronne. Chaulnes and Nesa fell into the hands of the British, while the French occupied Noyon. by far the nicest important strategic city on the entire battle front to be occupied up to the present time.
