'The second hundred' thousand British troops to arrive in France were moving quickly up to the front line here yesterday. More than 48 hours of continuous rain flooded many parts of the front, but did not inter-fore with the huge tanks used bring up fresh troops, materials, guns and food, and also tobacco for the soldiers on the line. had dug in. He was also pleased by the extent of British war material already moved to France to complete the motorization of the British Expeditionary Forces—United Press.
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