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Show $1 PUSHING ps mi Thousand Prisoners iy Capped, Haig's Report Says. I and Oizey-le-Verger j Offensive in Flan- h ders Begins. v . - y Sept- C$. Prisoners lo the jj 'lO.W hv ben captured by slv in tfielr offensive In the Cam-. Cam-. veM Marshal Haig Announced Afl-'i' $tatn:nt today. Two him-wr him-wr taken by the British Vjj. passed through Hnyne- r aM r4ched tnp Pouai-Cam- ' ro h1 operations In ir exjunction with the Belgian t wV.e fcattlefront before Cam-4 Cam-4 IkmUmw weM progressing sat-; sat-; m it's morn Ins. Field Marshal ) av captured th towns tini 0i3ey-:e-Veriier. pressed their attack yes-ivj; yes-ivj; a moment's letup until a ' Ur.d !n the evening accentuated te-- pro irress in the northern per- Minefield. E Reported. jU' statement reads: tts; yesterday on the Cambrai .if reusing without relaxation un- j- Further progress was tve evening, more especially on jer: portion of th biiKlef ront. tkr.if prisoners and guns were t cf ths Sixth and Seventeenth tir.:ed to make good progress on r:"een Flesouieres rid are and je.shts. The Canadian division. - -.d Haynecourt, reached the "Y.vsl rod at nightfall. jve-:h division, passing through "iizs, pushed rapidly forward a K 2iore than two miles, captur- rr sr.I Cisy-Ie-Yerger. - is Taken. isiT.e tlrne the Fifty-sixth divi- t.z$ northward along the canai. ' -core than 500 prisoners in the fr::!heas; of Sauchy-Cauchy. operations have since been ma--t.d. by the admirable work of ters. Less than four hours from it of the assault. In spite of hos- 6-e, they successfully threw ..js Car.al du Nord a number of -ipiViC o: carrying tronsport, thus i our advance to be continued i:k. trTiiior.s are progressing1 satis-Cs satis-Cs morning along the whole a ' i ') prisoners and more than lhve heen captured. tcs y the Second British army - s were commenced this morn- - r"r.;;:on with the Belgian army. ji reported in the Belgian corn- |