The Hawaiian gazette., 1918-04-30
KILLED VERY MANY

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Yesterday morning, following tremendous as
saut with many thousands Of picked troops, the Ger
mans gained footing on the KENNEL Slopes. Bring
summit French guns being able kill them fast enough
the tide of numbers Frghu execution done IN the
German ranks through the assed regiments and
guns moved them down but they could not be stopped
Along front of thousand yards their line advanced
hundred Along the front from Bail to Hole
becke miles French and British fought through
the against overwhelming numbers holding the greater
When night fell found the Germans attacking strongly along
line extending from la cie mile northwest Of KENNEL to the
~. = ALLIES TAKE INITIATIVE ~.
This morning along the front the AngoFnch took
British endavong clear the Germans back the sectors
directly menacng Ypres .ss stst,~E .@ %f#
the Allied lines southwest Of Ypes would unless successfully
driven back by completely ouHank the British the
wards Bae do not yet appear to Sc seriously endangered
depends the counter German plan Is to con-
portion of the British line between Ypres and Mesnes rolling
up this section Of the British Front and forcing the
evacuaon greater part Bsh positions Flanders
g$at ALLIES GAIN ON SoMME -
Ia SOUTH along sectors the fighting yester
day strongly IN favor of the Allies while further furious eou
oehsives being made this morning. Apparently the Ger
still holding Hangard Santerre but unable
70 This position advancing point the Germans being un
able concentrate attacking force here because of the fact
distance the north
dominate the surroundings of Hangard f'. @r y (
Yesterday there fighting along the entire Soe
front Amiens force. composed English and
Australians launched magnificent COULTER and severely repulsed
after hours grim sighting. made ereer for the
infantry of the inability of the British artillery
the battle for fear of doing equal damage its The
the British attack finally the day and the Germans were
back from all the positions they had dominating Amens
This battle fought along the front southeast of VerBet
the Germans being completely cleared out and driven back
with heavy losses. =
This morning the Anglo French attacks directed against
Huns holding Hangard and substantial being
made .E.r ,.-~
Paris reports that French along made
gains generally all the from Viers BrettOneK far sout
the de Luce River. = '%
8ts'r BERLIN CLAIMS PRISONERS ,...
The official wireless sent out from Berlin last night said
the early of the French and British the Ypfe front
had failed In yesterdays battle Berlin sxhve hundred
prisoners taken e. 4 ,.su IT, l..' y .
General Radcliffe reporting the fighting of yesterday
Allied fatal There
doubt he added there will be still greater German drives
attempted point between Amiens and Arras with the OBJ
Of driving wedge between the British and French main
ands object appears dominate the whole German strategy
this great obtain decision.
w NH'. D." END IS NOT YET
In report made earlier in the day General Radcliffe points
that in the end the battle will the side which
has the greater The Allied the front is
in hands of General Foch in whom the Entente has the fullest
confidence So far he has employed only small portion Of the
reserves at his disposal. ,..:.:.s, ~ XIX w.