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Show LATE WAR I BULLETINS I Oct. 2. Anotlicr.day has passed M and tho sltuntlotv,bc(wcon tho allied M armies and th'o GermHiis in northern M Franco Is stlllv-'deicrlbed by tho M French olllclal announcements as sat- 'M Isfuctory, with, .Uorc,, land thero pro. t M grcss along thqtilno,''hut not a sulll- MH clcnt advance w thij. north nnd cast IH to strike It decijilvo Jb'low at tho Gcr- fflH man right wing. BM Tho battle on iho"Aluno gives ev- UH cry Indication at',bdilng tho greatest Vt In history as to duration and losses . jJ British roluforcemo'nls, coiiHlstlug M In part of trulnbdEast Indian t.rotips and in part of .territorials, compoiod H of 11 Scotch regiment which tncludns H many sharpshooters' who havo won S fiunu 011 tho ranges' In times past, liuvo reached Fi'iineo' tu atnugthen H thu small British nrmy. Colonlnl troops also uro on tho way to thu battle front, not a tow of whom havo I seen sorvica in South African and I other campaigns 1 . I On botli 8ldcs'ltcro havo been In. JH numerable offcnslvo movements, tho IB Germans while rolylnK upon their in- tl trenclimeuts to kqop oft tho advanco I ot tho opposing foTcos, not hosltatlng )l to nssumo tho offcnslvo in flerco as- H saulta upon both French' and' British fl at short Intervals. Jl Likewlao, the Gamians aro contln- I uirig ' thejr campaign' in Belgium by an attack on tho outer dufonsos of Antwerp and, according to n Homo dispatch, nro rushing thousands ot troops and an. Immense supply of war material to tho Ilusslan frontier In fl a supremo offort to ward oft tho Ilus- siau ndvMico, la tho ensterh theatre of tho war, Gormany has taken into her hands I ho direction of tho campaign against ' . tho Busman ompqrpr's hosts. ,H Whllo Berlin vofncjally Is rilcnt on .fM ( Continued ,pn pago eight) I LATE WAR NEWS (Continued from page one) tho progress of tho war, tho Oerllner Tagcblatt, in a leading article, expresses ex-presses the confidence of the German people that further nows from the battle fronts will be In favor of tho German arms. General Von Auffenberg, commander comman-der of tho first Austrian army, is reported ill with cholern at Vionnn. Fighting In the far cast has be gun In earnest with an attack by tin Gorman warships on tho land posi tlons of the Japanese, who are be sieging Talng-Tnu. Tho somowhat, vogue Japanese statement gives the Impression that tho battle continues without definite result thus far. |