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ALLIES' PREPARATIONS FOit THE BIG ADVANCE (Rcc. March 20, 0.50 a.m.) > New York, March 19. • " A message from Paris indicates the magnitude of_ the preparations of tho Allios for a big advance. The carrying capacity of all roads has been increased : in order to cope with tho enormous quantities of munitions transporting to tlie front: thousands of motor vehicles will also be employed. In addition to Britain's new Armj of a million, which has been moving across the Channel during the past of months, Franca has a million men splendidly equipped and ready to take tho field at a minute's notice. Artillery brigades have been augmented, and a thousand new guns parked at convenient positions ready for immediate use. Some American authorities regard the presence of a German submarine off the Galway Coast as a proof that tho new German types havo cruising range wide enough to make a dash across tha Atlantio.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2414, 20 March 1915, Page 7
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155LATE NEWS Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2414, 20 March 1915, Page 7
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