OFFICIAL REPORTS.

Taranaki Daily News, 8 October 1918, Page 5

OFFICIAL REPORTS.

GERMAN'S ADMIT REVERSES. London, Oct. 0. An American communique reports: Our attack westward of tlip Meuse continues, despite determined resistance by artillery and machine-guns from wellentrenched positions. Strong hostile counter-attacks were repulsed with heavy enemy losses. j FRENCH WARNING TO GERMANY. Paris, Oct. 0. Official: Referring to the enemy's carrying out the threat utterly to devastate occupied.territory if forced to it, the French Government solemnly warns the German Government that it will hold it responsible morally, judicially, and financially. It adds that it is now communicating with the allies, on the subject. The French Government further warns Austria that if she carries out her threat to put to death airmen dropping leaflets the same penalties will be applied to double the number of Austrian officers.— Aus. N.Z. Cable Assoc. London, Oct. G. Wireless German official; Against our new lims eastward of Armentieres the enemy followed by way of Bois Grenier, Fournes, Wingles, and across the railway to the eastward of Lens. The English captured Le Catelet. The French secured a footing in Lesdines and Morcourt. We recaptured Lesdines. We withdrew unobserved between Prunay and St. Marie-a-Py, eastward of Rlmima.—Ana N.Z. Cable Asso«.