Allies press in Argonne and Verdun fronts in big drive
General Foch reports joint French and American attack in the Argonne region and a northwest Verdun push on a twenty mile front. French and American forces advance about seven miles with captures including Forges, Bois de Forges and key high ground. more than 5000 prisoners taken as the front shifts along Suippe to the Meuse.
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Anothne h Brutish Offensive Near Arleox Gains
British dawn attack on a wide front south of Arcus and northwest of La Basse, with prisoners captured and progress reported in the Sensee River region. Separate lines describe the Hindenburg line breach near Cambrai and a Champagne Argonne drive yielding thousands of prisoners.
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Bulgarian Armistice Talks Fractured as Delegates Arrive
Bulgarian delegates arrive in New York amid a refused armistice offer. The French commander in the Balkans had rejected the Bulgarian request after a rupture but agreed to receive peace delegates. French and Allied officers discuss next steps as pacific talks proceed.
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Germany vows to honor war sacrifices over colonies
London reports Walter Long, Secretary for the Colonies, declares Germany should not regain colonies seized in war. He warns that returning territories would dishonor fallen heroes and imperil world peace, urging colonies to be retained or justly treated as bases for continuing war efforts.
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HULGARIAS COLLAPSE OPENS DOOR TO INVASION
News from New York reports Bulgaria seeks armistice and invasion risks loom as European powers discuss peace moves. Allies report over ten thousand prisoners captured while Serbian forces tighten controls in the region. London confirms high level cabinet talks on Bulgaria’s offer and strategic implications for the Balkans.
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British gains on the Western Front clash report
Field Marshal Haig reports successful local operations northwest of St Quentin and La Bassee with captures and over 100 prisoners. British advances improve positions near Armentieres and Ypres while repelling German counterattacks northwest of Fayet Geicourt and near Selency Gricourt.
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Franco American Offensive Reaches 54 Miles
Chicago News reports the Franco American offensive as their largest to date, extending 54 miles with massive artillery and gas concentrations. Early reports claim 25 objectives captured as the advance begins across the front.
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British Forces Advance Toward Strumnitsa Pass
London experts hail a high altitude operation as British units near Strumnitza, two thousand feet above the pass. The offensive aims to breach Bulgaria’s defenses, with the push described as a magnificent feat of arms as forces reach within five miles of Strumnitza.
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Alarm in Bulgaria Rumoured Government Changes
A Zurich message claims a state of siege is proclaimed in Sofia with ministers in continuous session. It reports urgent government shifts and a promise to reform foreign policy amid instability.
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Federal Budget War Expenditure and War Loans Push
The Federal Treasurer Mr Watt outlined Australia’s war outlay at £184,007,197 with £24,708,150 from revenue and £100,800,088 from loans. He warned many citizens have not subscribed to war loans and described plans to compel subscriptions if voluntary targets fail. Over ten years about £208,000,000 in state and £190,000,000 in war loans must be renewed, with future issues needed for war repayment and related costs.
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Australia’s wartime finances forecast and policy notes
A State public works financial note projects 1918-19 revenue at £35,314,500 excluding taxation, with a £6,125,004 deficit to bridge. Estimated additional revenue includes Excise, income, land taxes, and portage war tax totaling £6,125,004 plus £800,000 from London funds, aiming for a £30,996 surplus. It praises Britain’s support for stability and notes wartime difficulties and the need for civic discipline amid material pressures.
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Melbourne agri journalist Grant tours Murchison stations visit
Grant led a party including Mr Frank Witte noom to inspect Dalgetys showrooms and cattle yards. They emphasized developing Equiera State pastoral industries, while visits by Sir William and Lady Ellison Macartney highlighted regional ties. Meanwhile, Geraldton events and wartime charity notes filled a busy town diary.
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