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Germans Beaten
in Terrific Battle
On Somme Front

London, Aug. 10:—The enemy
is evacuating his positions in the
Lys Valley.. The British now
hold Lyons, Lecornet, Malo, Pa-
eut, Quentin-le Petit and Leasart.
Seventeen thousand prisoners and

200 guns have been captured.|_

Cavalry is still pursuing the Ger-
mans, and the Allied progress is
continuing. ‘The French have
taken Fresnet-en-Chausse, while

the British have reached a point

south of Lequesnel and Cai, The
British have captured Morlan-
court, on the northern end of the
Somme battlefront,

This

Along the whole front the

Enormous quantities

3 off a large force of the enemy in
}| yesterday’s operations.

4 | troops are now in Rosieres.
3|reports that the Canadians and
F Australians, with admirable brav- night.
ery, captured the line of outer|@
j|defences at Amiens, advancing % ,
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A new position, that of hotel

inspector has been ‘created in|j

connection with the enforcement
of the Game Act. as amended at
the last session of the legislature,

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appointed to the position. In-ad-
dition to the measures to force
compliance with the game regu-
lations by watching theoperations
of hunters in the field, it is pro-
posed to keep tab on the public
eating places where, it may be,

game will be-served, contrary” to|}-

the regulations, -

RICH STRIKE MADE IN
FAST KOOTENAY
A. “platinum and placer’ gold
strike has been made near ‘Athal-

mer, on ‘faby Creek, a tributary j :
of the Columbia river, says a ‘des- a
A rich de-

patch from Golden,
posit has heen discovered, ‘The

jatrike is apparently quite exten- _—

sive, according to information re-
ceived. The aren aver which it
is known -to extend : along. the
creek ig between - four and five
miles, -A: rush has already. been
started, ‘and ‘men from: Golden,
Cranbrook, and nearby, a are

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3/try line runs from that point toa
_ J} point southeast of Moreuil,
F represents an infantry advance
3|to a2 maximum depth of seven
¥/miles in the center, along the
Amiens-Chaulnes-La Fere rail-
3/ Way.
4| average advance is from five to].
six miles,
Z/of stores and ammunition have
4) been abandoned by the Germans,
;;Canadian horse-troopers, co-op-
4| erating with French cavalry, cut

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