The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1918-07-30
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LARGE TERRITORY
WON AT HIGH COST


the German retreat developing rapidly places
the pursuing Allies unable maintain their with
he German retreat general all along
of the SALIENT while With strongly reinforced Crown
Prince is holding back the Allies scissors and OF Rheims
heavy fighting desperately striving hold his pre-
closing behind troops only means escape
1t is evident that the withdrawal planned by the
OF the entire region between the Marine and the Ourcq
further efforts to maintain their positions have been found costly
under the steady of the Franco
TAKING NUMEROUS PRISONERS
Yesterday the Germans began fall back steadily along
the Marine front with the French and Americans pressing hard
their rear taking numerous prisoners and capturing number of
big including abandoned the
% This gun has been used to lombard French far in
the rear OF the Entente lines and possibly have
the bombardment OF Paris Breezy being approximately fytwo
miles from this city
The have practically big guns north
and have only small of artillery support
earguard who forced depend solely upon guns
hold the Allies These earguard speedily their
positions when located and the ranges communicated
artillery which is being brought up behind the infantry
the guns can be transported the wrecked adess and bridge
less terrain.
TWENTY-MILE FRONT MOVING
At yesterday the Allies had line along
twenty mile front by and miles, running
through Beugneux the west to Vileneuve- ere
Chaumuzy Blgny Gue and La Neuviee latter mark
ing the farlest gain north of Rheims.
Ihe Allies have advanced than fifteen kilometer
northeast Of Chateau Therr point are the Germans
closer than five miles of the Mane this being Dormans
while hour adding the Allies here
along the Marine front
Already Germans have not only lost everv-
thing they had gained i'll the drive they fifteenth
but practically third well OF the gains they great
Chateau Ihery, where the enemy had
het" the Americans stopped them and which has been
early pivotal points in the present battle Amer
STILL STEADILY ADVANCING
Ihe latest last night
advanced their front twenty miles, indicating rapid progress and
making plain that the Crown Prince simply extricating
best he making hold anv line
south of the Opcq His losses rolling up rapidly in men and
machine Pqtb supplies have either been destroyed
The Franco American line throughout length from where it
crosses the Ourcq where it Joins the Angotalan line
{" Rhcms has been advanced miles days. with twice
and thrice that in places
While the Franco American pressure south is being
IS safe while guarding against traps ambuscades Allies on
both TANKS hammerng necessarily smashing counters
where the reinforced Germans feel obliged and max
gr@ dual gains all points.
Yesterday afternoon the Americans the enemy
morning. The commanders consider Franco
TINS progress can be checked for time a least
RETREAT GENERAL TOWARD NOON
he German did become general late in the
arn front and had made substantial Oucq Valley gains
gan to assume
grove the Germans holding
backin
of
strenuous defense by
TO stem the steady
@ merry other Americans heavily had
many machine throughout
the Americans Of this woods aI
out