MILLION AND A-HALF.
TOTAL Of ABUZES. TEH THOUS AH D GX7HB. (Australian and _C.Z. Cable Association.) -_0-vDO_C. October 1. In an article in the "Weekly Dispatch," General Sir Olloore Creagh, V.C., formerly commander-in-chief in India, says that four Waterloos could easily be swallowed up in Picardy. He calculates that; 800.000 German, arc striving to hold the Allied advance towards Bapaume and Peronne. He adds that he would not be surprised, totalling both sides, if 1.500,000 men, with 10,000 gnns, were in the Somme battle, not counting the many thousands of men carrying on subsidlarij services in the Tear,
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 235, 2 October 1916, Page 5
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