The New German Attack Of Sunday Last Was Delivered On
a front of twenty-two miles between Montdidier and the Oise, south of Noyon. The enemy intended to reach Compiegne the same night. But instead of advancing ten miles in one day,......
Throughout The Week, The French And American Troops,...
the Forest of Villers-Cotterets, towards the Manic at Chetenu- Thierry, have kept the enemy busily engaged. In local attacks the Allies have gained some useful ground, and the......
In The Adriatic South Of Pole, Last Sunday Morning, Two
Italian motor-boats torpedoed two of the largest Austrian battleships and damaged an Austrian destroyer by a depth-charge. The hero of this extraordinary feat was Commander......
The Prime Minister, Speaking At The Printers' Pension...
in London on Friday week, paid a high tribute to the trained valour of the American troops who had been in action on the Western Front. The Americans, he said, were coming in......
The Prussian War Minister, General Von Stein, Gave The...
on Tuesday the official German view of the recent fighting. He assured his credulous hearers that "General Poch.'s so-called Army of Reserve now exists no more," and that the......
So Long As The Enemy Is Kept Away From Paris,
the loss of ground, though unfortunate, is not disastrous. General Foch's object is to make the Germans pay so heavily for each strip of land overrun by them that they will use......
News Of The Week.
T HE fourth phase of the great battle, which began last Sunday, has proved up to the time of writing far more encouraging or the Allies than any of the previous three phases.......
The Loss Of The Thiescourt District On Monday Compelled Our
Allies to evacuate the woods of Carlepont and Ourscamp, lying to the east on the opposite bank of the Oise, which formed a sharp salient into the enemy's lines. The French fell......
The Paper Shortage.
TO OUR READERS.—The shortage of paper has obliged us to adopt the policy of refusing to allow the ' Spectator" to be "on sale or return." It is now necessary for readers to......
