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LONDON, Aug, 1.-Indications oi' an approaching battle farther north multiply. Au oiiiciai communcation 10 London records unusual aerial activity on dir QQRIBIBB Haig's main trout. On Juiyi-30 a large number or photographs were taken 'by his iiyei-s. and over eleven tons ot bombs were dropped' qn Gorman sidings and dumps. Twenty-one enemy airplanes were accounted tor, Successful raids and patrol encounters were carried out in the region of Lens, north ot'

Bethune and on the northern, sector other means.

ot the ‘pritish front. _I-Iostile artillery -was active southwest of Albert and east of llobecq. Berlin yesterday ad- mitted the loss ot Merris to the Bri- tish. ` `

CANADIAN8 RETURN T-0 BATTLE LINE AFTER REST

General Currie’s troops have re turned to the battle line alter several weeks in the reserves, where they had a well earned rest. The Canadians

celebrated their return by raiding the. Boche and causing him annoyance by

THE iiiiisisii

ADDRESSES, THE ARMY

Expressing so Called Confidence That They

Will be Able to Foil of The -Enemy.

(Special to the Guardian)

AMSTERDAM, August 1.,-Emper-

or Willinm has issued a proclamation, dated August l, addressed tothe Ger- man army. and navy, saying that they

The Desperate Eliorts

1

itreiacing the hardest slrusxie of the war and expressing his own and- the count-ry's confidence thht they will br sble to foil the desperate efforts ot 'the enemy," says a Berlin despatch received here.

NEWLY ELEC

IIIIIIIIES RECORD TRIP

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Lett lieaiiquariei-s`.i`n Francgfltf nifédepfadh Dalit ,in Iiouse -of Commonsjiit a_ bile gpg,” -Q. '“f°°"t°,-Foii°i=» Triiii-i~‘.=.i=.iiiiriiis\tii1ar.,_s;§iii°

iepqolai, _to The ,Guardiqny _

LONDON., August 1.-According' to

the Morning Post. lVlaJo\"iGene`ral Dav- idson, who has been elected for thc Fareham Division in place of Lord Lee, left general headquarters in France yesterday morning, came to Eflllslid by ,alrpi`sue.nietai~sd from his laniiilin place at W'es_tiniusted, took

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the oath and sat in the House ot Com* mons a while. ~ 4' ..'1`h°'1,*t° Wert-,testi iii hs. .hed sees and was probably on duty’ again whliei the House was still talking about _nn tional shipyards. ,_ y y , i H-e was anxious to' take his seat be fore recess, and could get only 'a few hours oii.', and there was no other way to ome

°._ - , _.

(Special to The Guardian)

od of suspense has como on the Miirno front. Foch, holding oil the import- ant positions wrested from the foe in the Rheinis-Soissoyns salient and firm- ly retaining the initiative, is now seeking the weaker points in Ludeii- dorii’s line, and he is doing this with a coniidence born of steadily growing reserves for his army of manoeuvre.

'l’h_e_ French war office last night an nounced that on- the whole front Wednesday was marked by artillery actions.

,A despatch from the Associated

Press correspondent with the Ainei-l~ can forces stated that further enemy efforts Tuesday night and Wednes- day moriiiiig_ were fruitless.

AMERICANS TRAPPED GERMAN FORCE, KILLING OR CAPTUR- ING EVERY MAN IN IT

By ia _ruse the Americans trapped it

German* force in the village oi Seren- ges and killed or captured every niiin in it. The earlier ofiicial statement, Issued in..Paris, told of tour enemy at- tacks against the new lifrencli posi- tions in the region ol’ Oiilcliy Le (finit- e_au The capture of the Butte oi' Chaimont, it centre of German resist- ance for some time, has proved of great value to Focii. No longer can the foe eniilade the Allied positions along the Soissona-Chateau Thierry road. ` On the other hand, the From-li are able to render great assistance to the Americans who are holding Ser- inges 'with considerable diillculty.

BERLIN STILL MISREPRESENTING _ FACTS '

ln the course ot ii, steady retreat be-

iore the continual pressure ‘oi the Allies. the German war oflice claims success. lt announces that every- where in thc Rlieiins-Soissoiis salient attacks were repudsed with heavy los- ses and that during the last few days the Germans have captured over 4- 000 prisoners with a toiiil since July 15th oi over 24,000. Even if this is a hal! truth Foch has to set against it an account oi’ about 35,000 prison- ers, many guns and the destruction of vast quantities oi enemy ammunition and other war material, together with

LONDON, August.1.-Another peri-

SITUIITIDN CANIIDIANS

, . "‘*°",T- -ON iiiiiiiit rsoiii ‘I “"1” Unusu_alAeriaI Activity on Sirbougias Hangs ,- . ' _ . .-

,|jr__opt.inAnticipaiion of_,(\loming Battle. 2| Enemy --Airplanes Dowiied. C.anadi`ans Back

in il-iii; After Several Weeks Rot. , t

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An unofficial despatch recently stated that the Allied eicpieditionary iirnw was experiencing great diillcuitics in the mountain couiitr_v. Miilarial fcvor _and the scarcity of water, togetlicr with the tortuous iiieans ot' coiiiniuiii- cation were i'eiidci'ii\i; progress pciil- ous. so that n slight. retironiciit for i/he purpose oi’ ii liotioi‘ water supply would not be altogether improbable.

BRILLIANT ACTION BV BRITISH ' 'rnooi=s -

wrri-i 'rim ifiinudii, Aiigiisi 1_-

Tiritisli troops bow the brunt ot’ thc fighting in the lost two days offensive in ilio neighborhood of Oulcliy, ti stiiif _oiliccr oi i~‘ri,»nci1 troops who co-opcr- zitieri \vitli them, iiiloiuuifd tii:=. .::/i'i'i=s~ pondenl. “The liritisli part. iii tho battle," lic iidiicd, ‘ was it brliiiiint oiic, for they limi to cross an oirf-ii pliiiii i\'li1~rc they were iii full view oi‘ ilic cncniy and then attempt to attack on the crest which duiiiinattes the dis- ‘ri_t.i. The men ciigagcfd h:i\u the riglil to be proiiti of thu.r achieve- ment." -

FRENCH CAPTURE HILL, 205

Wl'i‘ll Tllid l<‘itENCli ARMIES IN

TIIE FIELD, August 1.-Goiicral M:ingin’s army attacked between l<‘ere-en-Ti1r_deiiois and Pieiisuer Hul- peu this morning on a front oi nearly ten miles’ taking Hill 205, e:_ist oi” Grand Rozoy from where Fisines is visible,i1nd capturing (iruiiiiiisclle, four miles north west oi l~`cre-en- Tardenois." At the hour ot cabling -the -attack was still progres-sini;.

Other troops took Meiinlore Wood.

in the salient south east Sierges. .

AMERICANS STORMED HEIGHTS GAINING THEIR -OBJECT-IVES.

WITH THE AMERICAN \ARMiES

IIN FRANCE. August 1.-American troops struck again last night at the apex of the iillied advance on the

lower portion of the Solssiiiis Itlio,inis salient' storming thc heights botwccii Scringc and Sergey. Tiioy gained-all their objectives.

The advance was made possible hy

an .illlled nttuck in the sector direct-

ly east oi’ the Americans, which cleared out a siiutll German pocket. I

General Foch Now llolds All The Important Positions Wrested From b°°t'°" A"d M"

The ‘Enemy in TheRh‘eimsiSoissons -Salient._And Retains The In- itiative. He is Seeking-Out The Weaker Points in The' Luden_ dot'-if Line. And ls Steadily Forging Ahead Against Most Violent Opposition. The Enemyfs j'Attacks Have All Been Repulsed And »|1,i$ Resistance Everywhere Overcome. “ There Are indications,

of a Renewal oi' Fighting Further- North..

» The battle was waged on a six mile front and resulted in an advance oi' the some distance and the i‘e-esi- nblislimcnt oi’ the old French line on the Dornizins-ltlieims road, although the (ierniuiis were ordered to hold the ground nt any cost/ ,

GERMANS THROW ANOTHER

ARMY -INTO THE _POCKET

LONDON, August 1.-“3.4'5 p. iii_”

-A new German army under General von Eben has been thrown -into the

Soissons Rlicims pocket, it was learned this afternoon. `

AUSTRIANS PREPARING FOR ANOTHER OFFENSIVE

ROME, August 1..-The Austrians

apparently are preparing for a. coun tor offensive in Albania according to ter ofetnsive in Albania according to a despatch from Valouda.. They arc- hcavdly reinforcing-their whole front and General Pflanderbaitin has dis- placed General Hoiienkampfe as com mander in ch-lei.

UVERSIAS PREMIERS GUESIS [Ii WORKING MIN

(Special to The Guardian)

LONDON, Aug._ 1.--In recognition

of their services during the wzir Sli Robert, Borden and Preniicr Massey' oi' New Zealand were presented with ziddrr.-sses by thc New Working Meir: Club. Sir Robert Borden said that oi 380,000 men who come overseas 235. 000 were working men. English work

ing men were more vitally interested in the war than any other class. Dc-\ inocracy meant equal opportunity and, the question today was whether ill would make good. Our liberty had not been lightly won ‘und Cnno.da's iiiesii-_ce was tliat the people tlioro were determined to see' the war tliroiigli to it triumphant issue. But i`or the doioction ot Russia thc wrir would have been over this year. Tliero was no cause however for lack oi -courage or conildcnco. As long as the Empire was true' to the ideals for which it went to wnr it could not be overcome by the Hun power.

G kill d and unded, nppr xl-

' ~ 'il m;ltliun;n200 500 Wiihlt is inestiinathlv SUCCESSFUL RAID'

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{ more. Focii holds the initiative ut. this ’ ` ` extremely important juncture in tlie` LONDON' A“g“Bt 1 _W0 "°"'i°d

, , ` western summon out it successiiil raid last night in , -

- - , , ` nioii’s Institutes started tlil work by

At Thursday evenillfs dessio Oi' th I' ' d ' thghneighbmhod Tr Lena' , _ I -,---» _ organizing ii kitchen at Hamilton. It Grand 'Orange LOIIKG a numb; Ol' rd? Itrlvzsfcozgefnl orlléfqllg "ln whek ALLIED FORCES IN ALBANM MAY ive 1.; l;]QstQvi|1m\:t ulgryt has ben” in order to facilitate the ingntllcrinil was such it splendid success that six

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port! warg dw” wth. _ mu mum". Tre” “Hens Bshvumllzle _ HAVE RETIRED T0 BETTER in me -neighborhood 6( Buc no and not the hay harvest Premier Arsenauli more kitchens have been established.

Yesterday morning a resolution was credited with `the smndarw was” _ P°"T'°N5 about Merida and Meteren q y l took up ,the matter ol leave for soldl~ ‘Much oi the canning done at these

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Passed disaipproving of lthelsgug 9( 5 The passing 6! me ue* dna "eau I _ _ I ors about to go overseas, with the `,,ontres is handed over to the Red

rntizzim in tm' my .“"iI.‘§“-51" 9"’ 5°" """'°"° °“““d_° “'14 ¢*°'U“li°d 9‘“i°f inA31<;i‘?i;m;s:?¢:~l:i';‘;c‘IIIi1;tlixII?;i|223; , .oEnMANs usE_D_4s Divisions lM'“'°“"` °f N-uma’ T°'""°'"y mm" “"0"” mr 'he “"° °' ‘mr men in the

. . , was granted wherever it was possiblc hospitals.

ID! gdgatazg grand 21 *TQ andiak' whereby a mme numb” qt additional .°"i' cmsny mmwi °p°m““g °" the i ' ' but as the hay liarvost is somewhat Speaking of the food situation Mrs. Published therein 'aaomts theormumn men mr’ mmm” “nice "9 hams 5° AIIJBBIBD, UDDI.. llhd. bv#-¢\lB¢°¢l U19 ~ n PARIS' 'August LTI” the nshung prolonged this Ycnr -the time granted `Muidrew said:-“I feel that wo need

0 d u = omngs- sured, was hailed with jattitsstion from ,,,,,,,, ,',¢ ,',,,,,,,,.,,_, ,;°,,,,,_ N0 on me soissons niioims from July is

i er as being incomplete, m the D th 0 d Md It him I om, d , , _ ‘O Ju 31 th G d 45 dl I _ was not suilicient and the Pi-emioi ii rude awakening. Absolute stnrv.

doc ~ nl ` - . p I ' - om Reine. bitt the report is cred e. - - . y V . ', _ I d I h ` fm. mu _ ye, 1,1

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llhlovternmeilt .by l:h€_ Legislation ¢¢RMANy ¢,A|_,|_|NG Evmgy MAN several tinep, being brought back into I be hmm I t th W mn er' A" the Wm. °m,m,|“_

~ i I I . - - . ' ~r uest iss en su et o r iiq i IZ

c°I:`m“\m°d”`I:ll:dmt°nEh. xo( th min _ To tu" COLOUR. ‘£30 Zim “wr a re” or may one at Plgvy Council 'who had decided that of Europa are placed on coml>l\I5°\'ll - . ~ was ec ' o' sup r a _ . .. o s

»- " . ‘ _ - ` ’ - V 'droits now under ordora must pro- rations and in live oi the neutral

“'““1","u""'m°ny ' " ‘ ` Iceed overseas owing to the ~|reai states there is such a food shortage P8000

to i M Ir _i y :ungsncy concerning reinforcements that they _have been -rstgongstd. YV I" '_ “I‘,"m. “ °_“ ° - 5,5' . ii titre question of alio_wiiig'Ieave tc _the war countries, th0\ll`i\\1 I M092 13°” - , '°°“m"V' °,h"°“3Il' THE' Harris# ON THE nrsn not under einbsrkatioif order! flinve din# °f BlN'Vi*¢|°“~ If Ill! 99°” 9_W§W9 BIDDIDYGBB `ZH:\ms SECTOR' watt 1"_'0ne ‘was receiving considerations and in 'estimated that more have died from

"B or due structioua would be shortly issued this cause than have been killed iight' I ¢G\‘ and thi;_v. V i ‘ ~ ` ,sz _ * f .

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Canadian Airmen Will

(Special to The Guardian)

l.fil-ii)ON, .»\iu-;iist 1.-The f!~.iiindi=»r'

Asst' .iited Pres; is autliorltntiveiy iii- iorni-ed that today the Conmiiuii uir force necomos a \~orkin`g reality.

This iso resul; ot' negotiations un-

dertaken liy Sir iijdward lx'ci\ip` with the Aerial Ministry ever since his cr- rival in England in December. In ilic progress of the dist-ussior which had as its until object the authorizing of the Cniiadiaiii uii' force vcrtou-; ro- cogiiitions ot? the prominent part Ca iiadian airmen were playin; in the war were conceded by the Air Minis- try. The grouping ot Cuiiadior. air- iiieu iii n special section, thc \veziring .if Canadian distinguishing marks or badges and the recording monthly of

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as Result of Negotiations Condiwttd-i by ir

Edward Kent And .Sir Robert Borden. ' A

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exploits _ot Canadian airmen were ‘some results of the early negotiations.

in May last Sir Edward was able

to announce that the Imperial air au- thorities had agreed' to the principle set forth in this policy. Sir Edwm-rl Kemp brought details bei0re'8ir Rob- ert Borden and his colleagues on their arrival in June, and the proposals were entirely acceptable and approv- ed.

In the interval the organization ot

two -Canadian squadrons to`i'oi\n1 the nucleus ot a Canadian air force had been in progressf ' .

Thus another branch of Canadafii

activities in the`_wsr is accorded that recognition and credit which Cauadi. an airmen so deservedly merit.

JOY IN LIEG

(Special to The Guardian)

LONDON, Auguat`1.-Tlie Macst--

riclit newspaper, Les Nouvelle, says ‘lie inhabitants of Liege, Belgium,iiad 'in enthusiastic ileniiiiistration over

-'.lie success oi the Entente offensive

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SUCCESSES

Inhabitants _Unable to, Repress Their Qloy Made Demonstration in Streets For -Which* The

GerinanGovernor Fined The ;City. n ` `

on the Marne salient. during which tlio Marseiliaise was sung. Because of this, the newspaper adds. the Ger- man Govcrnor has ordered thecurfew rung iii 'l» n'clock in the evening for several weeks, and the city has also been lined. _

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IHE tlllll/liN'S p I i INSIIIIIIE IIIINVENIIIIN,

Mrs. Muldrew, oi Ottawa, in her iii-f

troductory remarks :it the Women's liistituto Convention on Wednesday, expressed regret at not being able to attend all the meetings of the Conven-

tion and complimented the Woinen‘s. Instituto on the splendid work they| have been doing. Sho then continu- od:- '-

Women everywhere are doing nil

kinds of good iwork, indeed, iliero is no limit to their splendid efforts. The Women’s Institutes Iiavq taken up many branches oi' war work, but On- tario, being one of the largest and oldest provinces, has gone ahead oi us :indestublished community canning itclicns and it would be well worth our while to learn what they are doing along this line. In P. E. island good work could be done in "Community (‘niinin`g" of fish. ln Ontnrio, Wo-

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BOYAU HAS GOT HIS 20th MACH-

INE, MADON HIS 38th. '

PARIS, August 1.-» Sub-Lleut.

Boyau has gained five additional lef- ial victories three of which ,version in ten minutes each. The newsallp- ers report his total is now twenty nine. Lieut. iwsdon use increased his string oi victories to thirty eight.

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