. Review of reviews and world's work. imjiortant military and com-mercial point in Persia. July 6.—The details of Lloyd Georges schemefor provisional Home Rule for Ireland arc madepublic, involving the exclusion of the six Ulstercounties and the creation of an Irish parlia-ment. David Lloyd George is appointed Secretary for\\ar in Cireat liritain. July 6-7.—After several days of comparativequiet, the British resume their offensive north ofthe Somme and gain 3)0() yards «)f (>erinaiitrenches. July 7.—Official infortnaiioii regarding Briiislirnunilions supply nhowt that there are 3,S(IO,(ti»i


. Review of reviews and world's work. imjiortant military and com-mercial point in Persia. July 6.—The details of Lloyd Georges schemefor provisional Home Rule for Ireland arc madepublic, involving the exclusion of the six Ulstercounties and the creation of an Irish parlia-ment. David Lloyd George is appointed Secretary for\\ar in Cireat liritain. July 6-7.—After several days of comparativequiet, the British resume their offensive north ofthe Somme and gain 3)0() yards «)f (>erinaiitrenches. July 7.—Official infortnaiioii regarding Briiislirnunilions supply nhowt that there are 3,S(IO,(ti»iiworkers, including 666,000 womrri, rngagrd in warindustries, and that there are 4000 controllrilfirms producing war munitions. July 8.—Tlie Russian ciflrniivr againil tlir (irr-mans and Austrians grows in powrr and scope;the immcdialc object it Kovrl, an importantrailway center. July V.—A great (icrman rominri(ial snlitiiai-itir, the Pfulif/ilanJ, arrives at Haltimorr after 151 152 THE . RIJ or RKIIElfS. © (;. V. liilrk. \\\.Miiijgloii THE GERMAN COMMERCIAL SUBMARINE •? AFTILR ITS TRANSATLANTIC VOYAGE a transatlantic trip, during which she submergedonly to pass Allied warships and other craft;the vessel carries 750 tons of chemicals and dye-stuffs, and will attempt to return with a cargoof rubber and nickel. Edwin Samuel Montagu (Financial Secretaryof the Treasury) is appointed Minister of Muni-tions in Great Britain. July 10.—A food kitchen is opened in alower-class residential section of Berlin, where itis expected that 30,000 persons will be supplieddaily with cooked food at low rates. July 11.—The Cicrmans renew theirefforts to take \crdun, and gain groundeast of the Mcusc. July 13.—Viscount Mersey, arbitrator in the case of the cargo of the Uilhrl- mina (an American vessel seized by the British in February, 19151, awards ap- ^lir^ $390,000 to the owners. 1^2 Jy ^^-—^^* British renew their at- tac


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