5 OCTOBER 1918, page 1

Mr. Bonar Law Announced The Bulgarian Surrender At The...

on Monday, when he spoke on behalf of the effort to raise another thousand millions by the sale of War Bqnds. "The German dream of a German Middle East," he said, "Is gone, &nil......

The News Came As A Thunderbolt To The German Public,

already depressed by the Allied victories in France and Palestine. There was a panic on the Berlin Stock Exchange. The Foreign Secretary, Admiral von Hintze, tried to reassure......

Mr. Balfour, Who Followed Mr. Boner Law, Commended...

demand for some kind of a League of Nations, and his desire to establish it when Germany has been defeat.d. But Mr. Balfour urged with great force that a territorial......

The Bulgarian Army At That Moment Was In A Critical

position. The Allies were advancing rapidly northward on a wide front in Macedonia. The Serbians and French had broken the enemy's centre, scattered his German reinforcements,......

News Of The Week.

T HE dramatic surprise of the week has been the capitulation of Bulgaria. At noon on Monday the Bulgarian envoys at Salonika met General Franchet d'Esperey, the Conunander-in-......

The First Intimation Of This Breach In The Enemy Alliance,

the solidity of which had been procla:med anew by the German Chancellor and his colleagues a few days before, reached London on Friday week. A Bulgarian officer, under a flag of......

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