AUSTRO-GERMANY.
BRITISH SUCCESS ADMITTED, ENDEAVOR TO MINIMISE DEFEAT. ITALIAN POSITION UNCHANGED. Aus. and N.Z. Cable Assoc. and Renter. Received Nov. 22. 0.20 p.m. London, Nov. 21. Wireless German official: The main English attacks, under the protection of the armored ears, strove to break through to Cambrai, and succeeded in capturing the villages in the fighting zone, including Graincourt and Marcoing. also portions where we had permanent posts established. Our reserves arrested the thrust, in the rear petitions. The enemy has not advanced beyond oi|r foremost line, between Fontain, Les Croieelles and Rheincourt. His attack southward of Vendhuille collapsed. In the Italian theatre the position is unchanged. FOOD CONSPIRATORS ARRESTED. Rotterdam. Nov. 21. Extensive smuggling and food hoarding indicates the German fear of scarcity during the winter. A hundred p°rsons have beeen arrested at Cologne in connection with a single conspiracy. Th; principal conspirators railwayman, who diverted huge quantities of (lour, butter and fats to wrong destinations. They labelled these goods munitions, and afterwards sold them.
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Taranaki Daily News, 23 November 1917, Page 5
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165AUSTRO-GERMANY. Taranaki Daily News, 23 November 1917, Page 5
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