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This army firm hold in the regicu of Eassigny-Boys-Perenne, and was sup ported on the left by the Territorial Divisions under general Drugere (21 to 98 Septemberi
! But with the object we had in view
this was still insufficient, and on Septem- ber 30th, abova Castelnau's army, Matalhay's came into line, occupied the region. Arrus and Lens, stretching Korth. sus to lend a helping hand to the divi After September 6th, the threats made yeneral Maunour aginst the Ger- ions that came out from Dunkirk. These however formed, compared to the exe- ma right placed on effort. The enemy brought tau army Corps back my's fortes, but a slight, overstraiped from South to North, and who lingerion of troops. At this time, hy round, so faced West.
Thus they offered a weak spot to the DAIRY FARM NEWS, English army, that had left the Rowy Launy line on the ith and straightened rthwarda: crossing the Marns on theth, it thanked the Germai army, that hal been engaged in fighting Cles Wad Maunoury
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On the right of the English. Esperoy's army waited to, and then crossed the Ma, fiercely driving back all before it; but it did even unre, for it supported its neighbxin's Forh ́s' amig on oxi
right, and the English, lt.
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IN WHICH ARE VESTED THs shazu) of
In fact, it was against
wyuser-of-Sir John French, it was des cided that the English army should bo transferred from the regions of the Aise, to those of the Lyx, also that the brans And gallant Belgian army, which had left Antwerp on October 9th, shielded by French nad Finglish sailors, should go into the regions of the Yer, noul wo re-infer the barrier that had to b mode and kept up there.
But all these changes required time.
The English army could not begin werk then its new field before October 20th. The Belgians too, who had been fight. ing fer three months, had run short of ammunition for the time being.
centre,
The General-in-chief did not hesitate cond, but ordered another attempt
to be mul
formmod by Guneeni Fleh's ariny, drawn 1 August 20, than the Gernums en- deavoured to get their revenge for the NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE hva broken through our line Foch orders to go and direct, in periwa. provare suffered by their right; if they
From October 4th he gave general | between Szauner and Mailly, the tables,
the operations of the armies in the North. (wouli hawe tumed in their favour.
On the 18th he hail fresh, forevs at to September Fra September Bik rh. Fich's army was repeatedly attack.his displ, which constantly increasing l, but on the evening of the 9th, the P to November 12th, would form, a lt of his array, having from West to Fretch any in Belgitur under the Bast in the direction of Per-Chumpe.comand of general d'Uzbal. This army, Luise, danked the Prussing Guard and ection with the Belgians and an the Savon Corps attacking in the South-English corps, would in future operate.
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This plucky more settled matters in our favour: the Germans hastily with drew, and at 11 3. M. General Foch entered Chalons-sur-Murne.
Subscribed Capital £4,500,000 - Paid-up Capital ............... £2,437,500 Il-Fire Fands..................................................... 3,599,114
On his right, the army under Langle II-Life & Annuity Funds... 18,138,180 de Vary mise.pasked forwṇel. On the
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88,519 12th. after koma sharp encounters,
trongly lengthened out general Foch's £22,561,288
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The Journal de Geneve, cammenting on this period of the war, wrote that. the French crammondment had provel itself:a **
pastmaster in the art of specrly and extensive transport Service." The result of these efforts was tav digaul Juilure of German attacks in Flanders.
GERMÁN REVERSES IN FLANDERS,
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| North' and, though not without sharptoro. 249,809 Other Roccipta
430,193 lighting, able to husten forward the Germans retreat. This quickened the ..**£5,233,319 | offensive incres of the armies under de The Accumulative Faads of the various Castelga and Dubail, between Nancy Branches are separately invested, and, by the Vosges..
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12 army corps and 4 cavalry corps were massed between the Lys and the
The Kaiser himself went to direct operations, and proclamations issued to the troops reminded them that it was then the time for striking decisive bipun their enemy.
2.
This decisive blow wis, either to break through along the coast and reach B kerk, Chals and Boulogne, or to break in at Ypres, and there proclaim the annexation of Belgium..
From September 13th, the resistance offered by the Germans, hacked by strongly fortified defensive positions pre-
To bring about this, the German swift, pared beforehand, forbade the hope that tho chow would utile without for the space of three weeks, made ces stoppage A fresh battle was beginning, prated and furiously sharp attacks, by und by this buttle the German stat etter stele mases of men, that were swept tained hopes of turning our left, as weary by the allies' artillery.
FRGGI NOVUzzbar tich wo were able-to- had hoped to outilus" their right.
The development of these two at take acount of these onslaughts, -von- |tempts characterized this period of the firmed by the events of the following war. The consequence was race weeks, and this account apelia victory which, at the end of October, extended for use
I
to the se, In this ruce the Germans From theses to Dixnude, the Flake levi, an advantage over use their front,gian dray, general; Grossetti, ind being concentricul, facilitated the transmiral Ronara'h a held, rst The rail. Iport currice
way line from Nieuport to Dismude; and interwards the left bank of the Year.
lub in spite of this advantage, the engreling movement of their right, car The enemy, who had driven an uny rid of by 12nective any corps and corps over on to the left bank, had to reservo perpe with 4 invalry corps, was draw back. They never could debouch
sigrul failure.
from Dixunule.
This reverse only confirmed the vic-Mora, to the south from Dixmile to the North of Ypres the situation is the hory of the Márno,
From September 11th General Joffre same. ditched thin forren under General Maun, The Dornan, who on November th mory against the Corman right. But had crom the train at two day This nem with limited effective forges, wer driven back on to the opprette barks wax inpubarnt for the band then it was generd Humbet the So about the 20th September a freely held this just the bridges on the any, we made up, to the left of Braun right bak... eure's; mul entrusted to General Castel. To the Kust of Ypres, generals Dubzis," Balfourier and Douglas Haigh, for threa
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The last fortnight in November, the German onslaughts, partially trished, fastened in violence. Their infantry lowed, by degrees, fewer signs of fight, and even their artillery gave little by little less sign.of life
The enemy. in the battle of \'powe jatene, test at demo" 120,000 met
Sever way offensive warfare mors enza- fdly padre, nur kuore furiously cur rival on, yet never was defent more com
"
A MAN OF MARUTH, MAN THE LAS TO THE
ValsGES.
While this graag hurtle was raging in Belght. the war continued along the test of the front, assuming a form of ilandegins wumum, from townch furtivneh. in which equally fontically defensive junganisations were bright face to face,
une against the other
It would be needless to call attention to the morite në bar tring in waging this war, stap by step, never giving way. is often ivancing in spite of the di ficulty has the transferring of important French and English effective forces to the North occasioned.
In close'urion with the northern arraica, the troops under generals
buy and Castelman stood their round firmly, never ones gixing_max_ all along the front from the Lys to Suyon, from the middle of Uptober to The end of November,
1815-16.
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From the end of October, their pro- gress is continual. our poútions are strengthened at Arras and I Bassee: Quesnoy-en-Santerre is taken, and, in all eurounters with the enemy 'cur artillery and infantry constantly wut the S
NaDinge.
Bereen the Oise and Argonne, the forces under Maunoury, d'Esperey and Lande de Cary are confronted with very strong pitions: the heights of the Aisie, of Bernar, Nogent-l'Abbesse, Moronvil liers and the wooded risings (CE, West
Argone.
In September, they malerwent a very ferre debera! attack, but this artack was repulsed and the enemy' driven back, more especially at the east of Reims (September 28th),
The German Emperor was prevent na this defens of his trops, as he was a work later as Ypres.
at our sile, instead of viglent cofen- sive warfare, likely to be more burden- me thus productiva, we had substituted less extreme measures, which often Juliewed us to gain ground.
From the Argonne to the Vosges, the same state of things existed.
· Our anulis, under Surcail and 'Dubuil, performed the task allotted to them methodically and successfully; this was to shield our right thak agalust any attack made from Metz-Thionville, to hokt as many German corps as possiblə opposing them, by a continuul offensive, and to free the ground occupied by the euemy, ne match a lay within their power, and more especially in Woevra and round Verdun."
During the first part of the time, the emy get the upperhand, settled at St. Mihiel, went over the height of the Meuse, and came close to Verdun.
In the second period (1st October to 30th November), wo gained the ad vantage unce mury, was prevented the enemy from being able to debouch from SE Mihiel, and Verdun breathed again we advanced on the cast of Nancy, now definitively sheltered from German shells. on the north of Luneville, and on the north-rast and cast of St. Dio.
In November, we lud revonquered nearly all the invaded territory between Delicet and the Moselle.
(To be continued in to-morrow's fears)
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