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LONDON, Aug, 1.-Indications oi'
an approaching battle farther north
multiply. Au oiiiciai communcation
10 London records unusual aerial
activity on dir QQRIBIBB Haig's main
trout. On Juiyi-30 a large number or
photographs were taken 'by his iiyei-s.
and over eleven tons ot bombs were
dropped' qn Gorman sidings and
dumps. Twenty-one enemy airplanes
were accounted tor, Successful raids
and patrol encounters were carried
out in the region of Lens, north ot'
Bethune and on the northern, sector other means.
ot the ‘pritish front. _I-Iostile artillery
-was active southwest of Albert and
east of llobecq. Berlin yesterday ad-
mitted the loss ot Merris to the Bri-
tish. ` `
CANADIAN8 RETURN T-0 BATTLE
LINE AFTER REST
General Currie’s troops have re
turned to the battle line alter several
weeks in the reserves, where they had
a well earned rest. The Canadians
celebrated their return by raiding the.
Boche and causing him annoyance by
THE iiiiisisii
ADDRESSES, THE ARMY
Expressing so Called Confidence That They
Will be Able to Foil
of The -Enemy.
(Special to the Guardian)
AMSTERDAM, August 1.,-Emper-
or Willinm has issued a proclamation,
dated August l, addressed tothe Ger-
man army. and navy, saying that they
The Desperate Eliorts
1
itreiacing the hardest slrusxie of the
war and expressing his own and- the
count-ry's confidence thht they will br
sble to foil the desperate efforts ot
'the enemy," says a Berlin despatch
received here.
NEWLY ELEC
IIIIIIIIES RECORD TRIP
_ 1 V _
p  ky. =._»~,-.,:,V;,¢._m-  _1._   if
Lett lieaiiquariei-s`.i`n Francgfltf  nifédepfadh Dalit
,in Iiouse -of Commonsjiit a_ bile gpg,” -Q.
'“f°°"t°,-Foii°i=» Triiii-i~‘.=.i=.iiiiriiis\tii1ar.,_s;§iii° 
iepqolai, _to The ,Guardiqny _
LONDON., August 1.-According' to
the Morning Post. lVlaJo\"iGene`ral Dav-
idson, who has been elected for thc
Fareham Division in place of Lord
Lee, left general headquarters in
France yesterday morning, came to
Eflllslid by ,alrpi`sue.nietai~sd from his
laniiilin place at W'es_tiniusted, took
*?"'°~~°1°--** .L-v »~ -.e ~. .-i....»~~'..~... .
PRiliilEE|Il_Nli,S UF THE i
» A -.-_~.=»:.~, _-» A - »; r -_~ -_- ` -_--_-_-_ _-_-f -_-_-_-, _ _-_gg
TED M. P.
i_ ‘..it. ~‘,ii,‘._ t. .;='1‘i,“1-it is Z ., i’-_ :I lg ,_-I
the oath and sat in the House ot Com*
mons a while. ~ 4'
..'1`h°'1,*t° Wert-,testi iii hs. .hed sees
and was probably on duty’ again whliei
the House was still talking about _nn
tional shipyards. ,_ y y ,   i
H-e was anxious to' take his seat be
fore recess, and could get only 'a few
hours oii.', and there was no other way
to ome
°._ - , _.
(Special to The Guardian)
od of suspense has como on the Miirno
front. Foch, holding oil the import-
ant positions wrested from the foe in
the Rheinis-Soissoyns salient and firm-
ly retaining the initiative, is now
seeking the weaker points in Ludeii-
dorii’s line, and he is doing this with
a coniidence born of steadily growing
reserves for his army of manoeuvre.
'l’h_e_ French war office last night an
nounced that on- the whole front
Wednesday was marked by artillery
actions.
,A despatch from the Associated
Press correspondent with the Ainei-l~
can forces stated that further enemy
efforts Tuesday night and Wednes-
day moriiiiig_ were fruitless.
AMERICANS TRAPPED GERMAN
FORCE, KILLING OR CAPTUR-
ING EVERY MAN IN IT
By ia _ruse the Americans trapped it
German* force in the village oi Seren-
ges and killed or captured every niiin
in it. The earlier ofiicial statement,
Issued in..Paris, told of tour enemy at-
tacks against the new lifrencli posi-
tions in the region ol’ Oiilcliy Le (finit-
e_au The capture of the Butte oi'
Chaimont, it centre of German resist-
ance for some time, has proved of
great value to Focii. No longer can
the foe eniilade the Allied positions
along the Soissona-Chateau Thierry
road. ` On the other hand, the From-li
are able to render great assistance to
the Americans who are holding Ser-
inges 'with considerable diillculty.
BERLIN STILL MISREPRESENTING
_ FACTS '
ln the course ot ii, steady retreat be-
iore the continual pressure ‘oi the
Allies. the German war oflice claims
success. lt announces that every-
where in thc Rlieiins-Soissoiis salient
attacks were repudsed with heavy los-
ses and that during the last few days
the Germans have captured over 4-
000 prisoners with a toiiil since July
15th oi over 24,000. Even if this is
a hal! truth Foch has to set against
it an account oi’ about 35,000 prison-
ers, many guns and the destruction of
vast quantities oi enemy ammunition
and other war material, together with
LONDON, August.1.-Another peri-
SITUIITIDN CANIIDIANS  
,         . "‘*°",T- -ON  iiiiiiiit rsoiii ‘I “"1”
Unusu_alAeriaI Activity on Sirbougias Hangs ,- . ' _ . .-
,|jr__opt.inAnticipaiion of_,(\loming Battle. 2|
Enemy --Airplanes Dowiied. C.anadi`ans Back
in il-iii; After Several Weeks Rot. , t
.i_` ,
An unofficial despatch recently stated
that the Allied eicpieditionary iirnw
was experiencing great diillcuitics in
the mountain couiitr_v. Miilarial fcvor
_and the scarcity of water, togetlicr
with the tortuous iiieans ot' coiiiniuiii-
cation were i'eiidci'ii\i; progress pciil-
ous. so that n slight. retironiciit for
i/he purpose oi’ ii liotioi‘ water supply
would not be altogether improbable.
BRILLIANT ACTION BV BRITISH
' 'rnooi=s -
wrri-i 'rim ifiinudii, Aiigiisi 1_-
Tiritisli troops bow the brunt ot’ thc
fighting in the lost two days offensive
in ilio neighborhood of Oulcliy, ti stiiif
_oiliccr oi i~‘ri,»nci1 troops who co-opcr-
zitieri \vitli them, iiiloiuuifd tii:=. .::/i'i'i=s~
pondenl. “The liritisli part. iii tho
battle," lic iidiicd, ‘ was it brliiiiint oiic,
for they limi to cross an oirf-ii pliiiii
i\'li1~rc they were iii full view oi‘ ilic
cncniy and then attempt to attack on
the crest which duiiiinattes the dis-
‘ri_t.i. The men ciigagcfd h:i\u the
riglil to be proiiti of thu.r achieve-
ment." -
FRENCH CAPTURE HILL, 205
Wl'i‘ll Tllid l<‘itENCli ARMIES IN
TIIE FIELD, August 1.-Goiicral
M:ingin’s army attacked between
l<‘ere-en-Ti1r_deiiois and Pieiisuer Hul-
peu this morning on a front oi nearly
ten miles’ taking Hill 205, e:_ist oi”
Grand Rozoy from where Fisines is
visible,i1nd capturing (iruiiiiiisclle,
four miles north west oi l~`cre-en-
Tardenois." At the hour ot cabling
-the -attack was still progres-sini;.
Other troops took Meiinlore Wood.
in the salient south east Sierges. .
AMERICANS STORMED HEIGHTS
GAINING THEIR -OBJECT-IVES.
WITH THE AMERICAN \ARMiES
IIN FRANCE. August 1.-American
troops struck again last night at the
apex of the iillied advance on the
lower portion of the Solssiiiis Itlio,inis
salient' storming thc heights botwccii
Scringc and Sergey. Tiioy gained-all
their objectives.
The advance was made possible hy
an .illlled nttuck in the sector direct-
ly east oi’ the Americans, which
cleared out a siiutll German pocket. I
General Foch Now llolds All The Important Positions Wrested From b°°t'°" A"d M" 
The ‘Enemy in TheRh‘eimsiSoissons -Salient._And Retains The In-
itiative. He is Seeking-Out The Weaker Points in The' Luden_
dot'-if Line. And ls Steadily Forging Ahead Against Most Violent
Opposition. The Enemyfs j'Attacks Have All Been Repulsed And
»|1,i$ Resistance Everywhere Overcome. “ There Are indications,
of a Renewal oi' Fighting Further- North..
» The battle was waged on a six
mile front and resulted in an advance
oi' the some distance and the i‘e-esi-
nblislimcnt oi’ the old French line on
the Dornizins-ltlieims road, although
the (ierniuiis were ordered to hold the
ground nt any cost/ ,
GERMANS THROW ANOTHER
ARMY -INTO THE _POCKET
LONDON, August 1.-“3.4'5 p. iii_”
-A new German army under General
von Eben has been thrown -into the
Soissons Rlicims pocket, it was
learned this afternoon. `
AUSTRIANS PREPARING FOR
ANOTHER OFFENSIVE
ROME, August 1..-The Austrians
apparently are preparing for a. coun
tor offensive in Albania according to
ter ofetnsive in Albania according to
a despatch from Valouda.. They arc-
hcavdly reinforcing-their whole front
and General Pflanderbaitin has dis-
placed General Hoiienkampfe as com
mander in ch-lei.
UVERSIAS PREMIERS
GUESIS [Ii WORKING MIN
(Special to The Guardian)
LONDON, Aug._ 1.--In recognition
of their services during the wzir Sli
Robert, Borden and Preniicr Massey'
oi' New Zealand were presented with
ziddrr.-sses by thc New Working Meir:
Club. Sir Robert Borden said that oi
380,000 men who come overseas 235.
000 were working men. English work
ing men were more vitally interested
in the war than any other class. Dc-\
inocracy meant equal opportunity and,
the question today was whether ill
would make good. Our liberty had
not been lightly won ‘und Cnno.da's
iiiesii-_ce was tliat the people tlioro
were determined to see' the war
tliroiigli to it triumphant issue. But
i`or the doioction ot Russia thc wrir
would have been over this year. Tliero
was no cause however for lack oi
-courage or conildcnco. As long as
the Empire was true' to the ideals
for which it went to wnr it could not
be overcome by the Hun power.
G kill d and unded, nppr xl-
' ~ 'il m;ltliun;n200 500 Wiihlt is inestiinathlv SUCCESSFUL RAID'
' /1 i. » ' i ’ ' ‘
{     more. Focii holds the initiative ut. this ’ `
` extremely important juncture in tlie` LONDON' A“g“Bt 1 _W0 "°"'i°d
, ,  ` western summon out it successiiil raid last night in , -  
- - , , ` nioii’s Institutes started tlil work by
At Thursday evenillfs dessio Oi' th I' ' d ' thghneighbmhod Tr Lena' , _ I -,---» _ organizing ii kitchen at Hamilton. It
Grand 'Orange LOIIKG a numb; Ol' rd? Itrlvzsfcozgefnl orlléfqllg "ln whek ALLIED FORCES IN ALBANM MAY ive 1.; l;]QstQvi|1m\:t ulgryt has ben”  in order to facilitate the ingntllcrinil was such it splendid success that six
. - - w ou in os; e gnu;-e - , ie e s re oneoux sec o . i _
port! warg dw” wth. _ mu mum". Tre” “Hens Bshvumllzle _ HAVE RETIRED T0 BETTER in me -neighborhood 6( Buc no and not the hay harvest Premier Arsenauli more kitchens have been established.
Yesterday morning a resolution was credited with `the smndarw was” _ P°"T'°N5 about Merida and Meteren q y l took up ,the matter ol leave for soldl~ ‘Much oi the canning done at these
- \
Passed disaipproving of lthelsgug 9( 5 The passing 6! me ue* dna "eau I _ _ I ors about to go overseas, with the `,,ontres is handed over to the Red
rntizzim in tm' my .“"iI.‘§“-51" 9"’ 5°" """'°"° °“““d_° “'14 ¢*°'U“li°d 9‘“i°f inA31<;i‘?i;m;s:?¢:~l:i';‘;c‘IIIi1;tlixII?;i|223; , .oEnMANs usE_D_4s Divisions lM'“'°“"` °f N-uma’ T°'""°'"y mm" “"0"” mr 'he “"° °' ‘mr men in the
. . , was granted wherever it was possiblc hospitals.
ID! gdgatazg grand 21 *TQ andiak' whereby a mme numb” qt additional .°"i' cmsny mmwi °p°m““g °" the i ' ' but as the hay liarvost is somewhat Speaking of the food situation Mrs.
Published therein 'aaomts theormumn men mr’ mmm” “nice "9 hams 5° AIIJBBIBD, UDDI.. llhd. bv#-¢\lB¢°¢l U19 ~ n PARIS' 'August LTI” the nshung prolonged this Ycnr -the time granted `Muidrew said:-“I feel that wo need
0 d u = omngs- sured, was hailed with jattitsstion from ,,,,,,,, ,',¢ ,',,,,,,,,.,,_, ,;°,,,,,_ N0 on me soissons niioims from July is
i er as being incomplete, m the D th 0 d Md It him I om, d , , _ ‘O Ju 31 th G d 45 dl I _ was not suilicient and the Pi-emioi ii rude awakening. Absolute stnrv.
doc  ~   nl ` - . p I ' - om Reine. bitt the report is cred e. - - . y V . ', _ I d I h ` fm. mu _ ye, 1,1
- ii
1* -"i*"°."~°° icuii 1° fre =~f=_~»».»ei=»»= °f ii-~ Hitt. ,, . ,  - - -» "W °' "im “'“"""“” We” “tml iff; §l‘,f’f'$’$',§.,‘l,'ii.,'§’$.i.',”,,°,.,..\`“Ii.§I ,ffl ff’ .§'.l`§l.§`,?,.”i`=`JZi, ,wi .l1",I‘,'I,‘,.,,...,,,
llhlovternmeilt .by l:h€_ Legislation ¢¢RMANy ¢,A|_,|_|NG Evmgy MAN several tinep, being brought back into I be hmm I t th W mn er' A" the Wm. °m,m,|“_
~ i I I . - - . ' ~r uest iss en su et o r iiq i IZ
c°I:`m“\m°d”`I:ll:dmt°nEh. xo( th min _ To tu" COLOUR. ‘£30 Zim “wr a re” or may one at Plgvy Council 'who had decided that of Europa are placed on coml>l\I5°\'ll
- . ~ was ec ' o' sup r a _ . .. o s
»- " . ‘ _ -  ` ’ - V 'droits now under ordora must pro- rations and in live oi the neutral
“'““1","u""'m°ny ' " ‘ ` Iceed overseas owing to the ~|reai states there is such a food shortage P8000
to i M Ir _i y :ungsncy concerning reinforcements that they _have been -rstgongstd. YV I"
'_ “I‘,"m. “ °_“ ° - 5,5' . ii titre question of alio_wiiig'Ieave tc _the war countries, th0\ll`i\\1 I M092 13°” - ,
'°°“m"V' °,h"°“3Il'  THE' Harris# ON THE nrsn not under einbsrkatioif order! flinve din# °f BlN'Vi*¢|°“~ If Ill! 99°”
9_W§W9 BIDDIDYGBB `ZH:\ms SECTOR' watt 1"_'0ne ‘was receiving considerations and in 'estimated that more have died from
"B or due structioua would be shortly issued this cause than have been killed iight' I ¢G\‘
and thi;_v. V i ‘ ~ ` ,sz _ * f .
ument be Issued uni
“Y "I0 Grsiiii Mssiei-.’
The `
lumcioiit
Ins una
9
bll
/laters 'ot Guelph iii' thslr» demand im
casa,
, A.
Qnhie
Juli ’
gin' iiiv"eiiti|"\'tl't_5`n' ` into 'the Novltiati
from
Loman, of thc
V  resolution
mags 'to
in their.
D' tzninsa,
TH-li
is 'calling
spared
lull! that can be
thirty and /forty
have-been call-
IIMPORTANT GAIN RX BRITISH
e most. important
.timid or one
has just been
twelve days
ot' the Afrdre'
of the stiiohiiiik
'this two
by th
Iilli'
tbl!
SIIIIIIIS IEIIVE
.-THE WEATHER A , , 1 Wa, as Anglo-saxons, do notkuovf
. TEMPERATURE, y _-what control means. it is awarimeas
1' ?li0¢?N» I ETC
.Fitir and-warmer. W, ~
hiiiii use this evening at ima; to
niomrns st 7 os das tomomm
Canadian Airmen Will
(Special to The Guardian)
l.fil-ii)ON, .»\iu-;iist 1.-The f!~.iiindi=»r'
Asst' .iited Pres; is autliorltntiveiy iii-
iorni-ed that today the Conmiiuii uir
force necomos a \~orkin`g reality.
This iso resul; ot' negotiations un-
dertaken liy Sir iijdward lx'ci\ip` with
the Aerial Ministry ever since his cr-
rival in England in December. In
ilic progress of the dist-ussior which
had as its until object the authorizing
of the Cniiadiaiii uii' force vcrtou-; ro-
cogiiitions ot? the prominent part Ca
iiadian airmen were playin; in the
war were conceded by the Air Minis-
try. The grouping ot Cuiiadior. air-
iiieu iii n special section, thc \veziring
.if Canadian distinguishing marks or
badges and the recording monthly of
. _ .i 4 _. r
» .~ ~'i 
us 
'L_ '.5 lx ,‘
V, , '$.
.tt i.... .'.`x,
be Grouped in Special
ear Distinguishing °
as Result of Negotiations Condiwttd-i by ir
Edward Kent And .Sir Robert Borden. ' A
_ ..__._._.-.»_____ i
exploits _ot Canadian airmen were
‘some results of the early negotiations.
in May last Sir Edward was able
to announce that the Imperial air au-
thorities had agreed' to the principle
set forth in this policy. Sir Edwm-rl
Kemp brought details bei0re'8ir Rob-
ert Borden and his colleagues on their
arrival in June, and the proposals
were entirely acceptable and approv-
ed.
In the interval the organization ot
two -Canadian squadrons to`i'oi\n1 the
nucleus ot a Canadian air force had
been in progressf ' .
Thus another branch of Canadafii
activities in the`_wsr is accorded that
recognition and credit which Cauadi.
an airmen so deservedly merit.
JOY IN LIEG
(Special to The Guardian)
LONDON, Auguat`1.-Tlie Macst--
riclit newspaper, Les Nouvelle, says
‘lie inhabitants of Liege, Belgium,iiad
'in enthusiastic ileniiiiistration over
-'.lie success oi the Entente offensive
,
-~.- .... _.iv - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ~,.~,»_._i,,___, . _ _._ .-_-_-_-_- -_A --
Eos  I
iii.uisi>
SUCCESSES
Inhabitants _Unable to, Repress Their Qloy
Made Demonstration in Streets For -Which* The
GerinanGovernor Fined The ;City.  n ` `
on the Marne salient. during which
tlio Marseiliaise was sung. Because
of this, the newspaper adds. the Ger-
man Govcrnor has ordered thecurfew
rung iii 'l» n'clock in the evening for
several weeks, and the city has also
been lined. _
~.
IHE tlllll/liN'S p I
i INSIIIIIIE IIIINVENIIIIN,
Mrs. Muldrew, oi Ottawa, in her iii-f
troductory remarks :it the Women's
liistituto Convention on Wednesday,
expressed regret at not being able to
attend all the meetings of the Conven-
tion and complimented the Woinen‘s.
Instituto on the splendid work they|
have been doing. Sho then continu-
od:- '-
Women everywhere are doing nil
kinds of good iwork, indeed, iliero is
no limit to their splendid efforts. The
Women’s Institutes Iiavq taken up
many branches oi' war work, but On-
tario, being one of the largest and
oldest provinces, has gone ahead oi
us :indestublished community canning
itclicns and it would be well worth our
while to learn what they are doing
along this line. In P. E. island good
work could be done in "Community
(‘niinin`g" of fish. ln Ontnrio, Wo-
I'I
ure. and lathe. means ot
‘inoii lcd. Every pit-isbn
at as
,c_,_ - -_-f _- ,-_cs ~~.. - --.. ~.~_-,~_-,- -_-,-ff- ~ -__-_-_-. . ' Y Y ~
BOYAU HAS GOT HIS 20th MACH-
INE, MADON HIS 38th. '
PARIS, August 1.-» Sub-Lleut.
Boyau has gained five additional lef-
ial victories three of which ,version
in ten minutes each. The newsallp-
ers report his total is now twenty
nine. Lieut. iwsdon use increased
his string oi victories to thirty eight.
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