LATE WAR NEWS.

Evening Star, Issue 16783, 11 July 1918, Page 8

LATE WAR NEWS.

Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright—United Service. LONDON. Julv 10. A?" Gilmour writin<-- from Australian Headquarters, says: Among the Australians' trophies at llamei are three anti-tank rifles, used for the first thrw It i* a larae, heavy weapon, almost twic* the size of the ordinary German vibe, though constructed on the same lines, and w capable of piercing SSTarmor at 500 yards. The Germans, however, achieved no success with ml n™"ca%Yu the gunners fleeing before, the tank., whose total casual ties were three men wounded. LONDON, Julv 10. \fter prolonged fire, the Germans launched this morning a strong attack on theAuf'-ralian;- at Villers Bretonneux (south of the Somme and east of Amiens). So far the enemy .have been repulsed. (Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright—'The Times.'» LONDON. Julv 10. ~ Mr Pirrie Robinson says : Captured army orders issued by General Von der \larwits show that discipline, which is the keystono of the Gorman .array. has bean seriously shaken. The number of cases of soldiers refusing to obey ni«lr>-K is increas-me to an alarming extent. . The Czech- Slovak army has reached the Volga at several points. (Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright—Reuter.) Mr Llovd George, speaking at a dinner given by the House of Commons s fers»?- r ft »< aviation in London. TOKIO, July 10. \ confidential memorandum by th c Czech-Slovak Council, presented to Barjn Goto. Japanese Foreigi- Minister, states that the, Gouneil have order* thTTrinsport of forces from the linssnm front. They cannot accomplish tf£ «WuW Rr.=sia: therefore i, is their clear duty to pursue a strategical movement to Kranc- They desire nb.v all things to fight on the battlefields of Fn-uv. PEKING, July 10. Thc countev-reNOiUt-ion agisted by ilu.- G/echs ana Slovaks. i, spreadin., over Western Siberia. The. Wsheviks have been driven e«f ward out and many arc escaping into Mongolia, apparency ™{We to«** aYUnd Allied intervention is urgently necessary to stoJien tißSTaissiana. M. Koltcbak is proceeding *o Japan to mdmvos U> «#* JafKHMM Bngporii.,