CALL TO GERMANS TO FIGHT
HOPING FOE BELTER TERMS «- . * ATTEMPT TO STAY RETREAT. (Received 1-40 » m.) Rrafcr. LONDON, Oot. 81. Rsuter's correopondent at British headquarters, .jrxiting on Wednesday, states i Copies of German orders and battleobjective maps, which have recently fallen into our hands, show hew complete has been the carriage of the enemy's schemes. Great efforts were made to bolster tip the flagging spirits of the men by impressing them with the idea that the mow strenuously they fought the bett« would bo the prospect of favourable peiico terms.' Thus, under date October 12, the following document was issued" The High Command states that the possibility of an armistice depends on the battle coming to ft ' standstill- Every . gunner must carry out his duty night md day. The British must not cross the Selle. I lie artillery must prevent them."
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16996, 1 November 1918, Page 6
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