THE ARMISTICE APPEAL.
■WHY IT WAS MADE. . .j| TO AVERT A CRUSHING DISAS|^ Received Oct. 18, 740 p.nk' '• ifi London, Oct. VtlM Heuter's ecwrespondent ' with"' 'rag French army, writing on October: j|| says that the German appeal far w armistice was due to military nMeaiSij is proved by captured documents, Wwiffl ing that the Germans since July 15 &K9 lost a third of their, guns on tite WejS front and a quarter of their entire asaH lery. They are also gravely horses. Moreover, the difficulty oftJiffli strategic position is due to the breafc-'Og of their vast railway system by ;t|l general advance of the Allies. Thdgfl lateral railways are cut- by gunfirej 'eflJ when the two mam lines to IQrstm\j|J§pl
Mezieres come within range, the xetnsJ -of the German forces between the Olftl and the Aisne will be cut off, If them are left.—Reuter. jffji
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 October 1918, Page 5
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145THE ARMISTICE APPEAL. Taranaki Daily News, 19 October 1918, Page 5
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