Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 30, 1918, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Manitoba free press Winnipeg. Ieon Day. September1 30, 1918. Continued Iron i Pao tin Anco Fol in the the South bal Ornelise. Covering the Southern fit Tho division. Farther North it he sumo hour troops under Roin Mand of a Sci u.s.a., he Hindon Borg lines on a live thousand Yards where tar.y.1 passes through the with or at d Ash the British troops actor Are reported captured but this j not thick to. The British Are also astride the St. Quentin umbral railway. I fierce fighting on whole of 35 mile front the statement says vigorous resistance the French captured a drillers and South of St. Quentin and crossed the St. Quentin la Fere Road. J Jve Hundred prisoners have been counted. Between the Ailette and Aisne the 1 Rench advanced about two kilo metres of both sides of the Chemin Fles Dames Ancl occupied Pargny 1-Ontaine and Ostel. On the Champagne front the obtained important results carrying Boutonville. Mount co Velet and Sec Hault and advanced two kilo metres in the direction of Challo further West the French carried let. Faux Eiles and via ii h and via and leached me outskirts of Aure. On the left they entered St. Marie a Lieut. Mcle ocl v.c., beaches City tonight Lieut. Ai Cleod. V.c., will arrive in Winnipeg tonight by the in "10 . And am j a rican troops launched tin attack o clock this morning Northwest of St. Quentin. Field marshal Haiti repo Tecl today. Fierce taking place on the entire front from j St. Quentin to the scarps about 35 i Miles. The statement reads at 5.50 o clock this morning Brit i Isi and american troops attacked Northwest of St. Quentin. The Battle is proceeding fiercely on the whole front from St. Quentin to the heavy fighting took place Day about gon Nescu act i Edge. Our troops made on rhe Hirsh ground Southwest of gon Nescu. Renewed tie attack on this sector at an. Early hour this morning a a nil made Progress taking prisoners. At mar coins enlarged our Bridgehead position yesterday even in West canal us Lescaut Scheldt canal and Urove of a hos taking a number of Priou cars. Further North English units established themselves of the River ves Caiu opposite ont rms. North the Baraume Cambrai r Oati Canadian troops gained posses i Ion of the defence system known As the line As far j in run Sailly. J in Turlish completed tiie Cap Ture of Aube Cheui Aubac Ancl pal fuel Ancl a e Are fighting in Arleaux. Vye crossed Tri Quige River in the neighbourhood of Sallly in of prevent. Remarkable Success of Friday s struggle Fri its 1 in France. S it. A. Results of v Stort Luy s Battle were seen to be today than they appeared night both in material and tac a Lilc a nne its. This has cry 10 of the recent successes. J from the moment when the front tit at yesterday tic . Forward movement Begrin to sex i pm Miles in depth. The irresistible momentum of the Well ordered mass is Barca minor the roads seem i a to carry a pressure which Tho Ger mans could not Hope to Stem once j the line was breached. J it was not surprising therefore to hear that All the objectives of the were obtained which meant that the British had Cone Forward to an j depth of about five Miles through a most formidable Ancl in i Trucato network of defences. So re mar Kabli wus the British Progress Fiat not Only hold batteries but heavy sixty Pounders were brought up to the Western fringe of the Bozir uni Vood and wore raking them be t or the ref Iris had completed the withdrawal of his rearguard from i hts Eastern Ertic. Converging tac tics worked admirably and in Sev places tronc bodies of germans pie reported facing the. Wrong which meant that the British had worked around behind them unnoticed. Bolted before canadians. J tanks played a very useful part Cir nning out the machine gun in f sted thickets of Quarry Wood and Down an attempt at Street fighting amid the ruins of Bourlon the canadians were the u across the. Canal do word. Between mock pros and Arm coins had very heavy and much disgusted
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