The following report has been received from the Field-Marshal Commanding British Expeditionary Force: June 18. Fighting in the northern and southern portions of our front continued throughout the 16th in co-operation with the attacks of our Ally about Arras. East of Ypres all th

week one of the most topic* of discussion has been the announce- Bjrti Mmi*term that war profits” are be rpecifleally taxed. In an erea in which most, of the prinepsl .nd us tries are almost exclusively employed on the production war material the matter is of vital contra, and d

Sheffield, Friday.—Though consumption of basic, materials j-j incomparably greater than any other period, only a small amount of business passing in pig-iron. By careful dealing, steel makers have manage*! to acquire stocks, and they arc augmenting contract deliveries from these

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Uppingham beat Repton yesterday an innings an-i 46 rims. Hipion were dismissed their second innings for 65, Bell taking five wickets for 29 runs. rFPIXGH.UI.— Ist Innings. O. W. Whitehead HoNlsworth b Morris 4'> y. A. WaMock c Wendall b Kinvwn 34 Robinson o Hold*worth b Kirwan .

FRIDAY. AND SATURDAY. 215. SECOND AND THIRD WEEK.-EVERY DAY, 2.16. AND EVERY MONDAY. WEDNESDAY. THURSDAY. INDIAN PUBLIC WORKS & STATE RAILWAY DEPARTMENTS. The Secretary o4 State lor India in Council will in 1916 APPOINT A NUMBER A&3LSTANT ENGINEERS TO THE INDIA PUBLIC WORKS.AND

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OFFICERS. The following is summary of last night’s casualty lists:—Officers: Dead 37, wounded missing 72; total 109. Other ranks: Dead 178, wounded and missing 181; total 359. Appended is analysis of the lists: OFFICERS: EXPEDITIONARY FORCE. Killed 10 Massing, now reported kjdll