Canada Declares War On Reich Ottawa, Sept. 11.
Canada has declared war on G many, The German attack in the Moselle offensive necessitated bayonet fighting fon unfortified farm lands on both sides of the road from Sierck to Saarburg, but nally. the German counter-attack was completely repulsed, the communique asserted.
Bight-mile Thrust into Reich At am. today the French offensive progressed against three German towns tying directly along the Sigtried Line was allied with right flank drive te the Saar. 'The attack now points eight miles deep into German ter-Fitory east of Soarbrucken in' the center of a 90-mile front. Tanks Jed the French drive followed by units with mobile machine-guns" which started mopping up in front of the German fortifications.
A. proclamation, appearing in the "Gazette," says that a state of war with the Reich exists, and has existed the Dominion of Canada from' September 10. A copy was cabled to London, and the King is expeded to sign the duplicate copy shortly in his capacity as King of Canada, the first time that Canada has declared war. In 1914, Canada merely published the British declar tion of war in the "Gazette Canada's action was expected following the unanimous adoption by the Senate on Saturday of the Address in reply to the Speech from the!
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