The following appeared in our latest edition on Saturday :— Von Sluck’s Army. RECEIVING REINFORCEMENTS GEN. JOFFRE BENDING BACK ENEMY’S FLANK. FRENCH ADVANCE IN ARDONNE FOREST. ATTEMPT TO ISOLATE CROWN PRINCE. (Received 19, 4.35 p.m.) Paris, Sept. f 8 (morning). General von Kluck is receiving reinforcements, partly from Belgium and Maubeuge, and partly reservists from Aix-la-Chapelle, via Liege. General Joffre’s reinforcements ar* ample. They are arriving byrailways. General JoT’re is. bonding rouiui th<* German right wing. 'file ATies aie acting deliberately. The French forces on the northern edge of tlrn Forest of Argonne are slowly pushing a bold and somewhat dangerous advance, by which they intend to isolate the Crown Prince s armv. The Germans arc entrenched on the heights overlooking the town o p _ Mont4‘auciri. between the Forest of Argimne and the Meuse river, about 15 miles from the fortress of V dunThe hew rains continued on Tbiirsd.-v. making the carriage of heavy guns on the hilly roads veryheavy. Mr. AV. Hart. Mayor, will leave Hastings on Wednesday morning, to undergo a course of treatment at the Rotorua Sanatorium.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume IV, Issue 237, 21 September 1914, Page 6
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