LATEST WAR NEWS

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume VIII, Issue 215, 13 August 1918, Page 6

LATEST WAR NEWS

The Great Battle j FRENCH OFFICIAL REPORT. London, Aug. 12 (12 5 p.m-) A French official report states : Be continue to adviinre despite enemy resistance. Me have occupied Ma;qtmviilers and Grivillers, and have reached the line from Armancourt to Tilloloy. We advanced two kilometres north of Roye-sur-Mafz, ami captured and passed beyond the x iilage of La Berliere. I Between the Matz and the Oise vve have accentuated our advanc ■ north of Chavincourt, capturing ! Machemont and C'ambronne. —(Higa i Commissioner’s Message.) RUSSIA. KRYLENKO COMMANDS RED GUARDS. FROM POLICEMAN TO GENNERALISSIMO. (Received 13, 2.10 p.m.) Amsterdam, Aug. 12. The “Lokalanziegcr” states that | General Krylenko has been ap|pointed to command the Red Guards against the Czeeho-Slovaks, replacing General Muravieff who committed suicide. General Krylenko was recently acting as a- policeman. —(Reuter.) VON EICHORN’S ASSASSIN EXECUTED. (Received 13. 2.10 p.m.) Amsterdam. Aug. 12. Dauski, the assassin of Marshal von Eichorn, has been executed.--(Reuter.) JAPANESE FORCES TN TOUCH WITH THE CZECHS. (Received 13, 2.Pl p.m.) London. Aug. 12. The “Daily Mail’s” Hague correspondent reports: —German advices -fate that the Japanese advance Goops are now in touch with the Jz ?eho -£ 1 ovo.ks. —(I n <tcd Sc r vice.) AMERICA. MIS JELL AN EOUS ITEM S. (Received 13. 2.10 n.m.) New Yoik,‘Aug. 12. The Government has suppressed We <-1 <ll < < n all stations ami! t< ’in <1 n t rar. i I' < 1 ' t v i t ted tor- j p d >ed bo> 'el x n port. ■ i'ol’eo b: 1 i > iimi's de-! monstration at 1 al mt n against; the deh’.v bv t-F« nt i < nsidcra-j t’on of' the suitrace amendment. ; Thirty-eight sit if r.” gists were ar-; rested-—(A- ana N.Z.) !