THEDRAL 37
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
EXTRA.
SHONGKONG, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1917.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
THE WESTERN FRONT.
Some of Saturday's Gains Given Up.
London, November:11.
Beuter's correspondent at the Britisk Headquarters says that
·Saturday's battle, after the excesses in the morning, developed doring (the afternoon into intense German artillery Bring. capture of Passchendesle had orested at pronounced walian upon which the enemy concentrated a volume of maki -enfilading fire, while, owing to restricted visibility, - sour
battery work was much impeded. Heachithere was' British and Casdien withdrawal daring the afternoon from the advanced positione gained in the morning. After encosssfully dealing with the German counter-attackąż we retzio an important" proportion of.. Saturday'a gsins, the net results providing quite a estivfactory
The German Version.
London, November 11, “A Germna wireless official mange states The Eaghth- firs timer attacked the crater land between Poelcapelle, and- Pasi- -cheudsole. They penetrated the centre bat were thrown out with
heavy losses.
British Organise. Captured Ground..
London, November 11. Field Marshal Sir Douglas Brig reports We reppland with lose a raid to the west of Leng, The organisation of, the- captured on Saturday continues. Aviation was restricted-on day, owing to the rain.
French Report Lively Artillery Duel
London, November 11.
A French communiqas saya :-There is pretty lively artillery struggle in Belgiam, in the Papegoud seoter, on the right bank of the Mense, in the region of Hill -344 and at Bots-le-Ulisame.
A Characteristic German Clâlm.
London, November 11,
·A German wireless official message staten ---An English Incal attack to the north-west of Passchendaele sangajasrily collapsed.
THE ITALIAN RETREAT.
Stand made on the Lower Plave
London, November 11. A Germen wireleen official
message states:-The Italian attacked, but were pressed back by our forces dear Asiago. We have captured Bellano. The enemy has made a stand on the lower Piave,
Italians Take Prisoners.
ی جدید الوند
An Talian official maavar netsaced posts at Gallio and Monte waraga.“. We subsequently expelled him, taking one hundred prisoners. We osptured an enemy vanguard at Tezze, in the. Bagane Valley. We repulsed the enemy on the Vaidobbiadene heights, and crosed to the right bank of the Pișve. “We destroyed the Vidor bridge.
The Vidor Bridgehead Captured, the
here thekLondon, November 11. A German wireless message staten:-Wo captured' the stubbornly defended bridgehead at Vidorre
THE EAST AFRICAN CAMPAIGN,
British Advance: Continues,
45. London, November An East African official mouage pistes 5,- Between October and November 8 the British, to the south-east of Mabango deore i enemy to the east and captured 14% Germans and 140-Askyrių, Thi enamy has evacuated Mgangits, and is now netreating warda Liwale. Our advance continues in the Raksledi Vallay, where the -enemy has abandoned material, including a naval four inch gam
THE BRITISH · SUCCESSES, IN EGYPT.
Another Encouraging Reportandan
London, Herember -An ozimál- message from Egypt my advance, continued on Saturday Fon; the:-) naghbourhood: „of Ralui; | the? ansient c eoscay's respgüard hassoooupindu
af the Wadi Bakarnir. The Royal Fij -Wadinerne zftinetion; rolling spook
mounted troops on Friday oupi
and 710 priešnern, schout the list of booty is fainde