FRENCH CO-OPERATING

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLII, Issue 11610, 9 August 1918, Page 5

FRENCH CO-OPERATING

ALL OBJECTIVES GAINED. A THREE MILE PENETRATION, Received August 9, 8.35 a.m. New York, August 8. Sir Douglas Haig has launched a big offensive southeast of Amiens. The French are co-operating. The British have captured all objectives, many prisoners and“guns. The German line has been penetrated for two miles. Later. The British army has already advanced three miles, and taken a huge haul of prisoners.