GERMAN LOSSES.
AN EXPERT'S ESTIMATE
t Australian and N.Z. Cable Service
LONDON, September 19. fho *' Westminster Gazette's " military export states tliat the 29 divisions which Sir Douglas Haig reports as having been withdrawn exhausted re-" present 550,100 fighters. At least two-thirds of their effectives must have tw?on lost before the Germans would retire a single division, and, therefore, the enemy's losses on the British front must' bo about 370,000 since July 1. Probably the Germans have lost another 350.000 on the "French front of the Sornine. "The limit of German^ ondurnnco .must be being roacnod," snys the expert.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3560, 21 September 1916, Page 5
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98GERMAN LOSSES. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3560, 21 September 1916, Page 5
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