WESTERN FRONT.

Taranaki Daily News, 26 November 1918, Page 5

WESTERN FRONT.

BELGIUM'S DAY OF TRIUMPH,

ROYAL ENTRY INTO BRUSSELS,

, r London, Nov. 23. Mr. Perciral Thillips, describing Xing Albert's triumphant, entry into Brussels, stated that city evinced overwhelming enthusiasm, cheering resounded all day long, and the crowded streets were impassable^/

King Albert, wearing the khaki of a field-marshal, rode at the head of the brilliant cavalcade, including the Queen, toe English Prince Albert, the Crown Prince of Belgium, and a brilliant group of officers representing the Allies. The King received an address of welcome in the Parliament House and watched the march past of the Allied troops.—Aus. K.Z. Cable Assoc.

Received Nov. 25, 8.55 p m. Brussels, Nov. 24. Intense enthusiasm marked the lung's triumphal return to the city, which was brilliantly lighted. Thousands of Allied soldiers participated-

The King, in his Speech from the throne, foreshadowed equal universal suffrage, so that Belgium will in future enjoy complete independence.—Reuter.

ADVANCE ON GERMANY.

30 MILES'FROM THE BOUNDARY.

London, Nov. 24. A Belgian communique states: We have readied the line Lommel Bourg Leopold, Diest.-Aus. N.Z. Cable Assoc. and Re uter.

Received Nov. 25, 8.55 p.m. I London, Nov, 24. Sir Douglas Haig reports: On Sunday our troops, continuing their march to wo Rhine, reached the German frontier immediately northward of the Ducby of Luxemburg. Our general line in the evening was the frontier southward of Beho, Grand Mesnil, Pomal, Huy, and eastward of Avenues.—Aus. N.Z.' Cable Assoc. and Reuter.

SOO GRAVES OP STARVED BRITISH

PRISONERS.

Received NoV 25, 7.55 p.t» . London, Nov. 24. The East Lancashire-: discovered at Ilnmort the graves'of ROO British prisoners, who had been starved to death !>" H'r. Germans—Aus-N.Z. Cable Association.

AMERICANS IN GERMANY.

Received Nov. 25, 755 p.m. New York, Nov 24. The New York Times' correspondent on the West front says that the American Army of occupation has entered "Rheinish Prussia, and that the German frontier was crossed at several places.— Aus. Cable Assoc.