Show BRITISH PREMIER HEARS GUNS WHEN BATTLE OPENS Terrific Detonations Carried Through the Air for a Distance of More Than Miles London June 7 The The tremendous explosions that opened the British attack at at- attack tack tacit on V bend were heard by hy David Lloyd George time the British premier who was staying for or the night it his residence Walton Heath neath piles flUes n fl away yay The The plans for forth th the attack had been bee maturing and when the long Jong preparations preparations were wele were perfected the time premier was acquainted with the exact hour tour it was intended to open It Accordingly on onre re retiring last night Mr 1 Lloyd Llod George gave guve orders to be he called at ut three Tho The premier and other members member of rt his household clearl clearly hoard heard the tremendous tremendous tremendous tre tre- detonations as ns also did persons persons persons per per- sons nt atthe the official residence in London who supposed th they were the sounds of heavy J guns until later I they l learned whence they came |