WESTERN FRONT.

Taranaki Daily News, 23 November 1918, Page 5

WESTERN FRONT.

AMERICA'S HEfcP. 1,900,000 HEN IN FRANCE. Received -Nov. 23, 1-2:45 a.m. New York, Nov. 21. When the armistice was signed, the United States troops in Prane totalled nineteen hundred thousand. The Amerians brought nine hundred locomotives, and thirteen thousand freight cars front America to 'France, and they constructed eight hundred miles of railway.—Aus.-NjZ! Cable Asboc.

FRENCH ADVANCE. INTO ALSACE-LORRAINE. AMERICANS ENTER LUXEMBURG. London, Nov. 21. A Frendh; communique says: We have passed Givet, where 8000 Allied prisoners were collected, and occupied Neuf Chateau and Etalle. We have reached St. Avoid and Saarbrucken in Lorraine, and Obornai, south-west of Strassburg, in Alsace.

Wo occupy Neuf Brissaeh, Huminge, and St. Louis, on the left bank of the Rhine.

An American communique says: The 3rd Army entered Luxemburg and made further progress in southern Belgium. We have reached the line Grand Ritigen, Welmeringen, Dudelange, Mondercange, Antelbas, Granil.—Aus. N.Z. Cable Assoc. and Reuter. Bruges, Nov. 21. King Albert has decided to form a new Government, representing all the chief parties.—Aus. N.Z. Cable Assoc. Amsterdam, Nov. 20.

Hundreds of prisoners of war of all Allied nationalities are streaming over the Dutch frontier.