OFFICIAL NEWS
The Prime Minister has received t,h"S following message from' the High Commissioner:— : — ,i
London, January 5, Bi4o p'.in. Y -"Paris reports The Allies' infantry/ progressed in the dunes facing Nieuport. In the region of St.' Georges wev won different points of two huntVed, three hundred, and fivo hundred jards of ground, carrying houses and trench " formations. At several points the Bel-X gian artillery silenced German.batteries. f "From the Lys to the Oise, west of I ' Lens, the enemy's sapping works were> stopped owing to the French using mcr-v. ■ tars and grenades. On the Lille Road ■ the Germans exploded a trench, seizing it An immediate counter-attack reinstated the Allies. , ' . "In the, Valley of Suippes, in 'the' region of Perthes, Beausejour, irgonno, and on tho heights of the Mouse the ' batteries' bombardment was successful."- ' , • • • : London, January 6, 0.30 a.m. Petrograd reports-.—The Russians ia the TJzok Pass captured an Austrian { detachment, taking 10 officers and' 4?0 r men. ' ' : - <•< Near Sarikamysh the Russian's cofli- 4 pletely defeated - two Turkish' ■; 'Army, y Corps—one corps with'its commander, three chiefs of division, and staff, has been captured.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2352, 7 January 1915, Page 5
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182OFFICIAL NEWS Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2352, 7 January 1915, Page 5
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