FRENCH ARE AGAIN ADVANCING
PRISONERS TOTAL 30,000 GERMAN LIES IMPERILLED "■ ■ i (BY TELEGBAPH. —UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION. —COPYRIGHT.) (AUSTRALIAN-NEW ZEALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.) (Received July 20, 9 a.m.) LONDON, 19th July. The Aisne battle is being continued violently. The 'Allies have captured a hundred guns. The French captured 48 guns on the first day of the attack. ■ The French are again advancing, and the German lines are imperilled. WASHINGTON, 19th July. The United Press Agency at Washington learns officially that the French have captured Soissons. Official advices state that the-French and Americans have captured 30,000 prisoners. General- Marsh (Chief of Staff) announces that the 'Americans fighting on the Aisne do not exceed a hundred and sixty thousand. The Allies have planned a . great drive for later in the year.
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Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 18, 20 July 1918, Page 7
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