Nations at War French Triumph Breaks German Line
Reported on a four mile front from Vieux Berquin to Bailey Haig led a focal operation with slight losses advancing 1000 to 2000 yards. Captured Guttersteene and several farm houses and prisons. British gains south of Merville and Bast Cot goa. Le Temps notes German counteroffensive on July 18th fizzled, French advances near Soissons and east of Lasaigny ridge, Vingre ridge, and Tracy de Val context.
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Marobel'Haig
Marshal Haige
Vieux Berquin
Bailey
Guttersteene
Merville
Chilly
Proncart
Goa
Niger
Beaucort
Serre
Puissieux
Soissong
Lasaigny
New Vingre
Audig Jourt
Naupeel
Tracy de Val
St Mard
Belumignes
Allalvo
Canny Sur Matz
French advance and prisoner captures reported near the Aisne
A New York telegraph states that French forces under General Mangin have pushed two miles forward between the Oise and the Aisne and captured hundreds of prisoners. The ridge south of the retrial court area was seized, giving the French an opportunity to threaten the Germans.
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London
New York
Pbgent
Mangin
Amy Red
Retrial Court
Aisne
Oise
Aise
Good News From Russia and Czech-Slovak Strikes
Dispatch reports Soviet forces and Czech Slovak units making advances on the southeastern front. The World correspondent notes captured towns and shifting lines as Bolsheviks resist, with rapid counting of a few operational gains amid continued turmoil in Moscow and surrounding regions.
French Advance North of the Amiens Sector Counts Prisoners
British forces report progress near Amiens with advances along the line as French units push northward. The tally notes about 1000 prisoners taken on Saturday amid the ongoing battles in the sector.
Disorder in German Lines Reported as Withdrawal Deepens
Reports from London indicate aerial observers note German forces in Flanders and near the French border appear to be withdrawing. Military impressions suggest increased German resistance as troops pull back, with Allied observers tracking the movements and assessing the situation.
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London
Flanders
Weet
Selon
AIG Forward Move Report From French Communique
A French communique reports violent night artillery north and south of the Ayre. 400 prisoners were taken west of Roye. At six o clock yesterday evening between the Oixe and the Aisne the front was rectified over about 15 kilometres from Carlspent to Footenoy with an average advance of 10 kilometres. Plateau west of Naimpeel captured and southern part of adignicourt ravine reached. Nonvievingre taken with 700 prisoners including two battalion commanders.
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London
Ayre
Roye
Oixe
Aisne
Carlspent
Footenoy
Naimpeel
Adignicourt
Nonvievingre
British Patrols Press Into Scarpe Area Report Farther Advances
London dispatch reports General Haig saying British patrols penetrated into the Scarpe sector and took prisoners as they advanced toward the first ward. The Associated Press notes Mangin’s Tenth Army opened a promising offensive, with attacks along a 10 kilometer front and gains near the high ridge south of Audigncourt threatening German positions on the ridgeline toward the Victoire area.
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London
Marchal Haig
Ward
Merrie
Atroban Press Association
Mangin
Tenth Army
Teoth
Aixno
Tnotur
Audigscourt
Vickaty
Darmstadt Raid Supposes Wide Damage
Amsterdam reports a telegram from Darmstadt in Western Germany noting extensive damage after a raid. The brief dispatch mentions casualties and the impact on local streets and buildings as authorities assess the scene.
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Amsterdam
Darmstadt
Germany
Saya
Kaiser and Karl Agree on Joint Conference Report
Amsterdam reports a full agreement between the Kaiser and Karl announced after a joint conference. A Berlin aid said decisions will be announced in the Reichstag in a few days.
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Amsterdam
Berlin
Stet
Reichstag
German Russian Military Moves Probable in East
A diplomat in Russia believes Germany intends to break with the Bolshevik government or push its army into Russia, aiming to strike at the Allies in the East. The report suggests Berlin contemplates a major escalation or a decisive shift in strategy against Russian forces and their allies.
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London
Russia
Germany
Vulshevik
Alles
East
Way 41 Om Tice Rare Medal Onan Matte Iatemding Sai
An OCR fragment mentions an item described as a rare medal associated with Way 41 Om Tice, unclear context, likely a catalog or listing with damaged phrasing and missing details.
Kalgoorlie Goldfields Meeting Acceptances for August 21
West Australia Kalgoorlie Goldfields Club lists acceptances for the August 21 meeting. Races include Kalgoorlie Humble Race two miles and a quarter with Moongoon Persian Ruler Bawiul toy Lax Flagpole. Goldfields Plate seven furlongs with St Fitz Venetian King Bullet Petrojite High Rock Extortion Hollazbov Amyt Tutu Peat Lady Home Chat Reconnoitre. Kalgoorlie Cup one and a half miles. Starting times to be published in the starting lists.
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Kalgoorlie
Moongoon
Lax
Flagpole
Bullet
High Rock
Hollazbov
Amyt
Tutu
Peat Lady Home
Deepest 138M test proposed for coal field site
The State Mining intends to urge Mines to send a steam boring plant to test the field to a deep depth. Negotiations and committee work at Mingenew, Geraldton and Mintenew reflect strong local interest in locating the works. An inspection by Provisional Directorate is expected, while the Agricultural Hall faces poor attendance at its annual meeting.
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Ichnstour Stalea
Geraldton
Conference Floats Company
Mingenew
Euch
Dramatic 56
L. Linthornz
Jones Longson
SS Es
Oliver
Halpin
Longwon
Harrissey
Mintenew
Geraldton Roads Board minutes reveal budget and works discussed
The Geraldton Roads Board met Friday with members McKennie Grant acting chairman EJ Gould Bridgman Gould Cream and secretary Kidd present. Payments and accounts were listed and reports noted open land selections at Eradu and Greenough water area proposals discussed along with road votes and liaison with Wagin Council and Lands Department.
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EJ Gould
A Bridgman
J. Gould
T. Cream
James" Kidd
Ar D. E. Grant
W. W Sewret Ee
Board of Heath
Roads Boart Association of
W.A
Eredu
Lands Department
Eradu
Greenough
HK. Maley
Tamds
MU Erin
Cally Siing
Cann
Thie Road
Erady
Vid Earth Department
Upper Roads Board
Gerad
Narra Tarra
Jan Boant
Wagin Municipal
Wagin Council
Locrl
Unged
Salazie wreck survivors reach desert island
Mar veilles recounts the Salazie disaster after a cyclone off Madagascar. From Diego Suarez to St Marie a calm morning gave way to a violent storm. Of 144 passengers, six lifeboats were lost and Second Lieutenant Bracowee went overboard. Survivors spent two days on a barren reef near a desert island before rescue and camp setup for the wrecked crew.
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Sulecke
Diego Suaert
St. Manriea
Bracowee
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