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Hongkong Observatory, October 20th.
Previous On Daté On Dato: DAYAH aureate
at 3 pm 6 am 9 pm
19.81 812982 -79 78 78 51778 North Easter Fast
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THE WAR.
The following Cabica Joers received on
5 Saturdagi might and varied in our
Barly morning Estva pesterday. Franco-Belgian Front:
(THROUGH LEUTER'E AGENCY.}
BRITISH FRONT
ENTHUSIASM AT OSTEND..
Lornox, October 18th.
Fronol Beatar's correspondent Headquarters, telegraphing on the evening » of the 17th, says:-The Germans at dawn this morning were obliged to abandon the coset. Belgian and French aeroplanes fying over Chistelles and Ostend, ascer tained that the roads were open for an advance without opposition. Descending
| A BLACK DAY FOR GERMAN ARMS. | Tow, they saw the inhabitants in Sunday
| | attire enthusiastically waving to them. A LONDON, October 17th.
French airman flew down and landed af Reuter's
correspondent
British Ostend and was carried triumphantly{ Headquarters, telegraphing this evening through the town while the last Germans says:-This has been a black day for Ger-were leaving.
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BELGIANS TAKE POSSESSION.
arms. Whilst, between Lille and the The British fleet appeared and Vice- wonderful crop of most brilliant Admiral Sir Roger Keyes and the men of successes, ware being garnered, the Fourth the navy were given an ovation on land- British army struck hard between Leing. Cateau and Bohain, aiming in the direc- tion across which the enemy is trying to effect his main retreat. Fighting has been heavy, but the progress has been satisfac- tory. The principal tactical objectives were reached at an early hour.
The beaviest resistance was encountered around Le Cateau. The prisoners up to mid-day numbered 1,800 from six different divisions..
A few hours after Vice-Admiral Sir Roger Keyes, a Belgian battalion entered" Ostoad, with colours flying and the band playing.
VISIT OF THE BELGIAN KING AND QUEEN.
PARIS October 18th. Their Belgian majesties went to Ostend this afternoon. The town was beflagged vid numerous aeroplanes landed Ostend bench.
FRANCO-BELGIAN ADVANCE.
LONDON, October 18th.
SPLENDID ADVANCE IN FLANDERS.
LONDON, October 18th. Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig res parts:-The German retreat, begun on the 16th inst. under pressure from the armies commanded by the King of the Belgians, continued on the whole front | pletely succesded. between the North Sea and the Lys.
By evening the advance had reached a depth of 90 kilometres on a front of over 50 kilometres.
The Belgians entered Ostend. Their cavalry are at the gates of Bruges.
Belgian cavalry occupied Ingelmunster. The French have captured Pitthem, Meulebeke and Wynghene.
Further seath the British second army
occupied the line of the Lys north of South of that ~ town the | Courtrai.
British crossed the river and reached the outskirts of Tourcoing.
An American official message states that the Americans have captured, and passed beyond, Grandpre, taking an ad- ditional 1,000 prisoners.
WITHIN A MILE OF TOURCOING..
The prisoners taken in the operations on the Bohain-Le Cateau front exceed 4,000 and a number of guns were cap- tured.
on
A Belgian communiqué states: --The attacks carried out by the Franco- Belgians since October 14th have, com-
On the whole front in Flanders the beaten enemy continues to retreat closely. followed up by the Allied troops.
On the left the Belgians crossed the-- Yær in pursuit of the enemy and our infantry entered Ostead, this afternoon. Farther cast we reached the line Ouden- burg-Zedelghem-Ruddervoorde.
The Belgian cavalry, hustling the enemy rearguards, reached the outskirts of Bruges. The enemy columns are re- treating upon Ecclvo, being shelled.
In the centre the French advanced con.... siderably beyond Swevezeele and Pitthem, carried Wynghene and reached the out- skirts of Thielt.
To the south the Belgians reached the- junction of the Mandel canal and the Lys and skirt the "river to "Harlebeke. Indescribable enthusiasm prevails among- the civilians in the reconquered territory. ZEEBRUGGE OCCUPIED.
LONDON, October 18th: Zeebrugge has been occupied,"
PROGRESS SOUTH-WEST OF LILLE.
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LONDON, October 17th. Field-Marshal Bir Douglas Haig re- ports:-
The enemy delivered a strong local counter-attack At Haussy, pressing us back to the western edge of the village, where Aghting is proceeding.
We continue to advance on the whole front between the Sensec Canat and the Lys. We crossed the canal on wide front north of Cambrai and are now We have further progressed south-west astride the Douai-Densin road four miles of Lille- south-east of Douai. We have cap-1 NEW ATTACK ON THE BOBAIN
FRONT. tured a number of villages and are withi.. a mile of Tourcoing.
DOUAI CAPTURED.
LONDON, October 18th.. Field-Marshal. Sir Douglas Haig re- ports: We have captured Douai.
ENEMY HASTENING HIS RETREAT.
LONDON, October 18th. Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig re ports:-
This morning the British and Ameri- cans attacked on a nine-mile front to the They met with north-east of Bohain.
strong opposition along the whole front and there has been heavy fighting all
day LONDON, October 18th. Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig re- On the right, the British attacking in ports: We took over 3,000 prisoners in close co-operation with the French north. these operations. Threatened by the con- of the Oise, advanced to a depth of two tinued Allied progress south of the miles across the high wooded ground east Sensco and north of the Lys the of Bohsin and captured Andigny-les- eneiay is hasteaing his retreat from the Fermet. Douai-Lillo salient.
Farther north, we carried the line of We entered Douai, having broken the the Selle river along the whole front. enemy resistance on the line of the Hauonth of Le Cateau and progressed on the high ground east of the river, capturing tedeule Canal,
The troops of the Fifth army under Lavalle Emulatre and Larbre-de-Guise.
"On the "left: Bank of the attack wo General Birdwood, having pressed back the enemy's rearguards with great activity cleared the eastern portion of Le Cateau and determination for many weeks, to-day and established ourselves on the line of encircled and captured Lillas
railway beyond the town.
EAST OF LILLE.
Lospos, October 18th..
British Beuter's correspondent at Headquarters, telegraphing last night says our outposts are east of Lille, wa EIGHT MILES FROM VALENCIENNES, BE
LONDON, October:17th:2 The latest reliable news is that to daya new advance from Le Cateai-has-progre two miles The Allies are he fails From the Valenciennes Hirsan railway and eight miles:from.Valencianes ritaslf
The enemy held these positions in force, soven Garman Divisions being on thisy front of attack, and they delivered 4 number of determined counter-attacks.
All were repulsed with heavy enemy Josses THE BRITISH ENTRY INTO LILLE.
LONDON, October 17th. Reater's Correspondent at Head- quatter, telegraphing this morning,. British drams are throbbing through. the streets of Lille while the battle patrols The Belgian crossed thei: Iser andar are advancing east of the city in contact Nieuport and are advancing, ba Ostend with the retreating enemy. It has been the enemy probably withdrawing to a line one of the most dramatic events of the Fanning from Brussels, Namur, to the w
right bank of the Meuser
A four o'clock this morning the OVER 13,000 PRISONERS TAKEN IN German commandatur ordered all ther
FLANDERS.4.
On October 17th
LONDON,
Inhabitants to assembles promptly s possible. They were told to proceed Lowards the British lines and meet their Benter's correspondent, Telegraphing on friends Meantime the garrison was the 17th instar Bays: The British tanding perading and sounds of departing party unller Vice Admiral Sir Roger columns soon followed,PIRE Keyes which Occup
upied Ostend this morn The departure was not marked by a received's most enthusiastic ing,
recep single fire or explosion. A British, air- tion
man first cepied the civilians brimming The Allies are advancing along the over with joy carrying out the com Bruges Thourout road and are within mandatur's instructions. The airman five miles of Bruges
The situation at Court
We hold one-third of the town
eresting.
inmodiately reported and patrois ad- Which vanced and entered the city. there are 0,000 inhabitantal The Germans The inhabitants frantically waved their
handkerchiefs and shawls hàng - remainder in which there Courtrail apparently the pivot of are retaining the re are 30,000 civilians. We are virtually all
round the place and the enemy tenure in double enemy retirement both to the decidedly precarious. He attempted on north and the south. It appears to be Monday night to take Awsalf civilian methodical adid well organised retreat. Highost open-air Tempera uri on 19th males between the ages of 17 and 683 994 The French and Belgians, pivoting upon The Allie bad taxon over 13,000 pri- Lambkertyds are pushing on towards.
the north. soner in Flanders up to last night.
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