SUPREME WAR COUNCIL.
ALLIED LEADERS CONFER. (Australian ana N.Z. Cable Association., (lleuter'a Telegrams.') (Received Mav sth, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, May 4. The Press Bureau states that Mr Lloyd George and Viscount Milner have returned from France, where they attended the meetings of the fifth session of the Supreme War Council. The meetings were also attended by M. Clemenceau (French Premier), Signor Orlando (Italian Premier), anci the Allies' naval and military advisers, including General Foch, Sir Douglas Haig, and Generals Pershing and Petain. (Hcuter's Telegrams.) (Received May oth, 0.0 p.m.) PARIS, May 4. M. Clemenceau, questioned regarding tile results of the Inter-Allied Council, expressed his satisfaction at the situation at the front, and added: "General Foch is optimistic; that is all I can say." FOCH'S COMMAND EXTENDED. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) (Received May sth, 5.5 p.m.) WASHINGTON, May 4. Reports from France say that as a result of the Inter-Allied War Council General Foch will command tho armies from the North Sea to the Adriatic.
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16204, 6 May 1918, Page 7
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