DECISIVE BRITISH VICTORY.

Colonist, Volume LX, Issue 14860, 6 September 1918, Page 5

DECISIVE BRITISH VICTORY.

A NEW YORK COMMENT.

tAustralian O\d N.Z. Cable Association.

1 . , ' . New York, Sept. 4. The "New >?orli. Times," commenting , on tlie British victory, says the iniport--1 ance of Sir Douglas Haig-s victory must I be estimated by the significance of the ; breakdown and shattering of the Dro- ; court-Queant defence line, defending t the railway and strategic defences of [. Douai and Cambrai. No. official sophistry can distort the character of the . defeat suffered by the German army. i The condition of the German army now ; verges on demoralisation. At no time during the war has it suffered such heavy losses in men and giifis.