Show ENGlAND HOPES TO H TAKE KETHE THE OfFENSIVE LO LONDON ON Sept 3 S a. a m. m The m.-The The public is waiting breathless with the hope that the allies have havo finally taken the offensive e but the thc cautious to tone tomie e of tho the official communications issued from France indicate that the forward movement move move- merit ment of the tho allies is only a feeler to ascertain tho the reason for the tho strange eastward swing of the German right No matter however what the tho forward forward for for- forward ward movement may mean a decisive battle cannot be long Ions postponed Meantime Meantime Mean Mean- time timo tho the western valley vaHey of tho the Seine recently overrun by Germans has bas been cleared of tho the enemy and aud has been given givena a breathing spell The unexpected swing of the Germans Ger mans has caused a readjustment of thelin the tho lin lines s of the allies ames The Tho movement of tho Germans was ascertained so promptly by tho the aeroplanes of the allies allies al ai- al- al lies that tuat abundant ant time timo was wag given iven for forthe tho the shift It is is o evident ll nl that tho the Germans now HOW have havo before the tho front of their wedge wedge- like advance the tho veterans of tho the allies allies' left wing which u underwent a battering along tho the Franco Belgian I border Tho The ranks of these Franco Franco- British forces have havo been reinforced and I Ithe the losses havo have been replaced replace I In tho the eastern war theatre General I Stonewall J Jackson ack on tactics have havo been checked by tho the strong fortress fortress fortress fort fort- ress of ot but this delay will not prevent pre tho the general forward forwar movement of tho the Russian forces along the bor herder border ur from Tilsit Tihit to Lemberg I Jho ho Russians consider it however or to C con necessary capture cap CP P turo ture Pr BO so that the tLe Austrians I may not have ha a single stronghold left leftin leftin in Remarkable reports continue continuo to como come comein in re regarding the speed ot ut General Ruz- Ruz sky's cam campaign paig-n. paig The rhe soldiers slept on onan nan aan n a an average t of ol three hours nightly an and made minnIe tL milc marches a y It is is evident from reports received in Petrograd that time the Austrians expected to make malce a long resistance at Lemberg iu ba having accumulated stores store sufficient to tolas las last t n fl year 3 ear All thc these o have havo fallen into the hands hand of the tho Russians ians enabling I f them to quicken their campaign u without with out waiting for their own transport With I trains |