German Report
A wireless German official says: A nocturnal attack brought- the enemy a small gain of territory near Brave.
On the Aisne a second French attack after a failure this morning is in progress on both sides of Craonne Fresh fights began in Champagne this afternoon.
Rusia Ready,
PETRri< i'R.AI), A pin io.
The Premier, after a visit to headquarters to discuss tho provisioning of of the armies, has announced that the position is generally on the improve, and the armies a're now well provisioned Pile unrest shown at tho first stage of the revolution hay completely disappeared, and .the fighting spirit is daily improving, while the discipline is «=acellent. The army is now quite ready to encounter the enemy. P'i+TiROGRAD, April io. General Karmloff, commanding the troops at l'ctrograd, has issued a proclamation calling on the people to return forty thousand rifles and thirty thousand revolvers taken fiont the military stores during tiic revolution.
Russia’s Loan
PETROORAD, April 18
In connection with the opening of the “Liberty Loan,” the Gnvoi muon appeal points out that tho enemy aim is to restore the old regime, therefore it is the Russians’ duty to subscribe fro ensure victory and safeguard our new liberty.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 April 1917, Page 1
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