THE WESTERN FRONT.
GERMANY’S FEAR. OF WEST FRONT EVENTS. [AUSTRALIAN '& N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION? & Reuter.] AMSTERDAM February 25. • German war press is beginning an inspired compaign in order to prepare the public for free sacrifices on the Western front. The Army Command is evidently fearful of a depressing effect that the coming operations mav have on the country. They particularly stress the argument that the enemy must bear the guilt of the terrible things which will result from a refusal to enter the peace negotiations. The Vossiche Zeitung says the most monstrous terrible thing is awaiting tlie Continent, and never in its history will the memory of this terrible February be effaced. We stand before the tragic alternatives of victory or decline. Our best blood must flow, and bitterness and pain will enter German homes; but we are sureref victory.
AMERICAN RAID. f AUSTRALIAN & N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION <fe REUTER.] PARIS February 25. The Americans have raided the German trenches and captured 22 prisoners and a machipe gun. HAIG’S REPORT. LONDON February 25. General Haig reports: Hostile artil. lerying is active, particularly on the Sbuchez River.
We bombed three aerodromes in the Lys Valley. All our ipachines .return-
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 February 1918, Page 2
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196THE WESTERN FRONT. Hokitika Guardian, 27 February 1918, Page 2
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