Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports that the Allied advance into Belgium has now been carried as far as the River Scheldt, where it would seem that one part of the British forces has established itself with reasonable security. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Wed 23 Oct 1918, Page 7
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