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TWO VILLAGES SECURED
, PARIS,. September 18. A communique says: — South of the Somme wo gained important successes in the villages of Vermandovil'ters and Berny, which hitherto have been partly oocupied by us. They were conquered by a brilliant assault, but some houses are still reBiSting.
"All the ground between Verman-, dovillers and Deniecourt, and between Deniecourt and Berny, which was de- ',"' fended by several systems .of strongly- ;' fortified trenches, fell into our hands"'' after a desperate struggle. Seven hundred unwounde<3 prisoners . '. have already been counted.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3558, 19 September 1916, Page 5
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88WITH THE FRENCH. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3558, 19 September 1916, Page 5
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