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ENEMY'S Vv'IDE RETREAT. ON 20 MILE FRONT. STARTED ON BRITISH LEFT. Australian and N. 2. Cable Association. (Rec. October 4, 11.30 a.m.) LONDON, October 3. . Sir Douglas Ha»g reports: The progress of the Allied forces in Flanders ! and at Cambrai and St. Quentin, has compelled an extensive enemy with- ( drawal. j The retreat extends on a 'iO-mile front from Lens to Armentiers. The enemy is evacuating highly ! organised positions, whTch he has held : since trench warfare began. We are following up, and our line has already reached Cite St. August, \ and Douvrain, eastward of La Basse, ' and Aubers to westward of Bois Grenier.
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Grey River Argus, 5 October 1918, Page 3
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