FRENCH OFFICIAL REPORTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 9 November 1918, Page 3

FRENCH OFFICIAL REPORTS.

rAUSTRALIAN" & N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION] french continue advancing. LONDON November 8. An evening French communique, states: Our pursuit of the enemy has been continued this morning on the whole front. VVe have progressed east of the forests «f Nouvion and .Rcgnaval,. north of the Serrc 'River, above the Aisne river, nnd our right, where our cavalry elements are. now pushing on in the direction of the Meuse. big FRENCH ADVANCE. fAUSTRALIAN & N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION A tIEUTER.] (Received This Day at 8.45 a.m.) LONDON November 8. A 2 a.m., French communique states —Our troops continued unceasingly to pursue the enemy. VVe advanced far beyond the north of La Oapelle and southwards reached a general line of Effry, Origny Enthierache. „ Further oast we border the river Thon as far • as Leuze, 15 kilos north of Rozoy-sur-Serre. On Aisne front we hold general line of the southern outskirts of the forest of Ligny, thence to Wagnon, Tieil St Remy, Azerny, and la Horgne, realising an advance of over sixteen kilos beyond the Aisne. In the valley of the Barr, our advanced elements are 'bevond Aignan-sur-Barr. VV r e gained n footing south of the Meuse on the heights dominating Sedan.