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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1918,

TELEGRAMS.

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GERMAN REVOLUTION.

TROOPS SUPPORT NEW

·GOVERNMENT.

WORKMEN'S AND SOLDIERS COUNCILS POPULAR.

LONDON, Nov. 10.

a German wireless message states -Ebut the now fernan People's Governinent was formed on the 9th, The greater part of the troops in Berlin bave sided with the new "Government,

:the Courcils.

BAVARIAN REPUBLIC

PROCLAIMED.

SOCIALIST PARTIES CO- OPERATING.

SPEECH BY MR. LLOYD GEORGE.

THE ARMISTICE_TERNS." GERMAN INFAMY NOT TO BE TREATED AS AN IDLE PAGEANT

Bospor, Nov. 10, Mr. Lloyd George, speaking at the Lord Mayor's banquet, began by saying that it was the rapid relent less pursuit of the Germans by the Allies that prevented the depran envoys from getting through the enemy lines. Other men hud to be devised. Flestad nothing to say

regards the Armistice. The ne was settled. (Cheers.)

GERMANY RUINED INSIDE

THE CHINA MALL

work than to-day (Cheer) but our task will only begin when Peace is signed. The next few years års charged with the fate of Great Britain and her Empire and I appeal solemnly in this first hour-let us banish fiction until the Empire has been thoroughly saved. Let us sup- press sectional prejudices. Let us resolve to be loyal to the land we love first and last to the land bose efforts on sea and land and in air have done so much to redeem the work from the danger meducing its liberties. (Lout cheers.

THE BATTLE.

4.

THE BRITISH FRONT. THE ADVANCE ON THE SAMBRE.

LONDON, Nov. 10. Fickl-Marshal Sir Doug Haig reports;—

South of the Sambre we reached the France-Belgian frontier.

GERMAN DERICLE ON WA OLI

FRONT.

THE PUSH TOWARDS THE

FRONTIER

THE GERMAN NAVY.

ALAST GAMBLE FRUSTRATED,

LONDON, Nov 10 Speaking at the Lord Mayor's FARIS, Nov 11 banga. Sir Eric Geldge, First The Armistice negotiations have had Lord of the Admruity, dechired that no appreciablo affect on the Militar a fortnigh ago the stage was sek operations The French Armies as for a naval armageddon, but the arra continuing their push towards the that was going to try this list des frontier all along the line. Nothing perate gamble was paralysed.| but the prompt signature of the am as convinced as I am standing Armistice will prevent the Allies from here that the Guruan Navy whe finally clearing the French territory ordered out and the men would not entirely before the pesco negotiations go (Cheers.) Today half the begin

German Fleet is flying the red dag

From the Dutch frontier to the because it had realised that it was Meuse there are signs of a German not engaged in a gox case. The debacle and ou the whole Western British Navy has been deprived of Front we are moving swiftly toward giving the enemy a good luking Germany,

Since the beginning of the war thie The French at some points advanced Britel Navy has ghardeal 22,000,000 over 9 miles yesterday

combatanta with a total low of 5,000,

The German "White

eFlag" party

Foch, housed under a military guard, are still at a place appointed by Marshal

having until Monday zoon say Yes {arisi No.”—Havas.

LEAFLETS DROPPED IN GERMANY.

Everywhere in Germany Work- men's and Soldiers Councils are

AND OUTSIDE. being speedily set up, which are Referring to the abdicut on of the negotiating with the existing autori-Kaiser and the Crown Prince, Me.. ties with the result the the public Lloyd George said this was the services ane being carried on undis-rentest judgment in the history of turbed, partly under the control of the world. Gerning was mined

inside and outside, but she had a North of the Sanibre we progress- choice to-day: she would hute none ed, despite increased-resistance testnorrow. The only way she could Our advanced detacinents, nd.

supe destruction was by immedi-vancing south-east of Mons, renched FRENCH AVIATOR'S NEWS BIG. ate surrender. Gerpany's reckless the line of the Caual west and north wantante, which had the full west of Mons, We captured great consent of her people and which quantities of rolling stock east of caused such world agony, must ex-Machenge pret a stern reckoning. (Cheves,) ^«. GERMANY'S DOOM SEALED,

The German Army now is hardly ah army at all; her Navy is evetsialy Both Socialist purties are co- no longer a Navy. The potent em operating, while some of the other]pire that threatened Civilization parties are inclined to co-operate in tonight helles and helpless. Her the movement, which is not partien-doon it send d. If she elects to Laristic but loyal to the iden of the fight,on, bee ball and the blond of Empire and wants a Republic for her children will be on the heads the whole of Germany. A hew of her rulers who have not the cour Government has been formel.

Fuge to give wise counsel fy time. FRONTIER SOLDIERS LAYING

DOWN-ARME.

AMSTERDAM, Nov. 9. The Bavarian Republie was pro- claimed ut Munich "to-day, The garrison, polles and all-institutions placed themselves under the Soviet.

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AMSTERDAM,.Nov, 10. The Handelsblad stutes that the Genuan, frontier guards at turnému places are throwing down their arus and departing."

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North of the Mons-Conde Cana we captured Reuze. Our envairy' is approaching Atþ.

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4,000 PRISONERS CAPTURED.

LONDON, Nov. 10. French Eastern communiqué |

atates:-

PARIS, Nov. 10, The French pilot, M. Fontanet, flew

North of the Danube the Serbians, from the Vosges to Italy riu Aluce driving back the Germans towards Baden and Bavaria, where he dropped Weiskercher and Boskerek, enter

ed Sonjero in Bosnia.

We progressed four miles east of leaflets. Renaix.

BATTLE IN THE AIR.

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19 GERMAN MACHINES BROUGHT DOWN,

Losses, Nov. 10,

In capturing Skutari over 4,000 RELIEF FOR LIBERATED PEOPLES, Pones were taken.

MR. HOOVER'S MISSION.

COPENHAGEN, Nov. 10.

The American Legation announces

North of Skuturi the Serbians occupied Patigoritza and Missitau.

H.M. THE KING

MINISTERS:""

Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Huig. that Mr. Hoover, the American Food CLOSE COMMUNICATION WITH reporting on'uviation, save ... Controller, is going to Europe immedi- We brought down" 12 German ately as the repesentative of President machines and seven were driven Wilson to investigate as to how best down put of control. Thirteen to relieve the liberated populations, British machines are missing.

Our night-diers heavily, attacked the milway junctions at Länge, Lou

including Austro-Hangaridos.

KAISER'S ABDICATION.

Losos, Nov. 10: The Press Burent states In view of the new conditions and

the general situation His Majesty the King remains in London in order

pain and Charler, dropping 20 tons INTERPRETATION IN FRANCE to be in close communication with 31 bombs with good effect.

PARIS, Nov. 11.

The effect of the Kaiser'a abdication

the Ministers

NEW SPANISH CABINET,

is variously interpreted in French circles Whatever the morning of the abdication, it has had no influencé

MADEID NO:10.1 The new Cabinet has been formed as. follow

THE AMERICAN FRONT. the political chacs, the reply is delayed Count Romances, Foreign Minister.

on the military situation. If, owing to Senor Garcia Prieto, Premier; and

There is but one eřick, and that not far distant. It is either inmngli ateh

acceptance of wpose fate. That is her choice. I speak in no spirit of fodity. I was always a believer in the kayak-out how, (Cheers.) Germany committed the crine against humanity with the full The latest travellers from Ger- consent of her people. They cheer. many state that thousands of all their rulets then. They would Two British machines are missing. diers everywhere" id down their cheer theng today hnd they won.f The Press Bureun states the We must remember that when we Independent Air Force bombed nee the securities. We are not war-Morhange on the 19th. CHEWS OF DREADNOUGHTS" JOIN ring against & peuple. but we should

REVOLUTIONARIES.

be unwiss if we forgot this. The COPENHAGEN, Nov. 10.

terins must be such as to discourage The Aphische Kurier states that Ambition and Arrogance from re- the crews of four Dreadnoughts, penting the atrocity of four years the Posen, Ostfriesland, Nordau and "go (Cheem.) We shall do no Oldenburg, lying at Kiel, joined the wrong und we shall abandon no right. (Loud cheers.) The fourla- revolutionaries.

tion of Civilization-Justice-rust

LONDON NOV. 11. be satisfied. (Cheers) We don't

An American communiqué states: seek a yard of real German göil.

Our First and Second Armies We are not going to commit the gained considerably in a series of folly of 1870, which has been so local operations at many points be A message from Luebeck states disastrously punished, but we cannot tween the deuse and the Moselle. that many civilians and soldiers have treat the infamy of this horrible war been summarily shot at Zutin, which as if it were an idle pageant entail is in the hands of the Soldiers' ing no judgment upon the system

that is responsible."

SOLDIERS SUMMARILY SHOT AT EUTIN.

Council.

AMSTERDAM, Nov. 10..

A Bavarian division has arrived at Innsbruck.

WUERTEMBERG A REPUBLIC.

COPENHAGEN, Nov. 10.

A message from Stuttgart states that a new Provisional Government

THE DOMINIONS AND THE

PEACE CONFERENCE. Referring to the valiant men who have fought und died, the Premier unly children beyond the Seas, said: "We must not forget the who of their own freewill came to

FURTHER ADVANCE GAINED,

MARCHEVILLE AND ST. HILAIRE TAKEN

or unsatisfactory the war will go on. Reports of revolutionary outbreaks seem very interesting, but peace will be declared net ander, the Red flag buil under the White flag

Paris remains periectly patient and cheerful, getting bunting for a grey day. Last night the news of the abdication excited enthusiam — Haras.

BISMARCK'S IMPATIENCE

RECALLED.

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

THE ARMISTICE SIGNED.

CESSATION OF HOSTILITIES.

LONDON, Nov. 11.

The First Army, with French units, reached the southern out skirts of St. Enny and occupied

The Four German Envoys have been Bois-da-Chenois, south of Baalon, given the Allies armistice conditions- A Press Bureau communiqué beyond. the castern slopes of the not the peace teras.. heights on the Meuse, and took Giberoy, Abauscurt and Griman

Court.

says:-The Prime Minister an: The French nation is sasured that nounces that the Armistice was the terms include iron-clad guarantee signed at five o'clock this morn- fully adequate to the occasion and the ing and hostilities are to cease character of the enemy. The German on all fronts at 11 o'clock the In Woevre, the Second Army drove him out from several strongly.clock on Monday morning with jus penetrated the enemy fines and reply must be "Yes" or "No" by l same morning

held positiona

the proviso recalling Bismarck's im

hae been established and that Wuer help us. (Cheers. Their share We took Marcheville and St. Patience with the Preteh negotiators s

temberg has been proclaimed, Republic.

BARON, KRUPP ARRESTED.

ESSEN IN CHARGE OF REDS.

the victory has been conspicuous, and they must have a voice which is equal to their sacrifice in the determination of the peace teras. Last year we consulted them fully regarding the conditions which Great Britain should impose at the Peuce The Pieds control Essen and have Conference This year we re-con arrested Baron Krupp and his wife.sidered these terms with the repre

HERR BALLIN DIES SUDDENLY. sentatives of the Dominions and of

"AMSTERDAM, Nov. 10....

COPENHAGEN, Nov. 10.

A message from Hamburg says *that Herr Ballin, the Director of the Hamburg America Line,, bas died suddenly

BERLIN ́DISTURBANCES END IN

ARKESTS.

Hilaire and cleared the enemy out Dom Bois-Don Martin..

THE FRENCH FRONT:

RETREAT BECOMES MORE-HASTY.

Versailles.

The Allica explicit insistence on LONDON, NOY 10reparation by Germany will be pressed

to the full limit of justice.

THE GERMAN COURIER'S EXPERIENCES.

AMSTERDAM, Nov. 9.

Marshal Fooh's, blows have continued without intermission and the immediati

It is officially explained that the invasion of Germany is inevitable. T German Courier was detained by the explosion of ea Communition dump, only alternative is subasion,

which he mistook for machine-gun fire,

CROSSES BY AEROPLANEW

LONDON, Nov. 9. A French communiqué states —–

Renter is informed that the German *** Paris is giving an example of admir courier with the terms of the Armistice The pursuit was resumed this able calm with few outward rigas of finally crossed the German lines by

jubilation, postponings station till the day of finsi victory-Hous..

India at the Imperial War Cabinet, morning under good conditions,

and again arrived at a perfectly West of Mozieres we passed be unanimous conclusion. At Versaillesyond Surmoune. We captured the colleagues and I agreed to village of Sonuonne, and reached the Erson-Mezieres road, south of nothing which will preclude us from pressing at the Peace Conference as Berivez.

SOCIALIST STRIKE IN SPITZER.

LAND!

Bolshevist disturbances at Zurich

BEENE, Nov 10. On our right we continue to exces we intend to press all the conditions

The Socialats have proclaimed a 24 which the Dominions and, India and the Meuse below Lures and Don-

hour general trike owing to the ourselves determined upon at those chery AMSTERDAM, Nov. 10 Conferences. These young nations

In his retreat, which is becoming calling up of troops to dest with youb semi-oficial report from Berlin night bravely, contributed greatly more and more busty the enemy There has been so far no states that the disturbances at Berlib and won their place at the Council everywhere. on Friday ended in arrests Trooss Table What is true of them is quantities of material. We cap- BRITISH HIGH COMMISSIONER AY with machine-guns are patrolling the quay true of the great E Catrectas,

GERMAN WARSHIP' CREWS SENT

HOME

AMSTERDAM/Nov;8;

of India which helped us materially to win thoed brilliant, victores which were the beginning of the demteg

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WAITING FOR "CEASE FIRE.

LONDOS, NOT. 9.

A French wireless message last night stated that the German Captain YOU Helldorf was waiting for the Gariaat Rre to cease, in order to return to the German lince by the La Capelle- Fourmies Road

The French fira, had ceased on this particular sector

ARANSA This refers to the German courier with, the text of the Armisticeng

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