THE HIGH COMMISSIONER'S REPORTS
London, May 15, 1.10 a.m. "The French continue their offensive north of Arras. At Neuville St. Vaaet, additional houses were taken. . , .... _ "According to a statement by German prisoners, the Allies artillery has ° alla^ l^ e enomgained a footing for a moment in the French first Kn# in the Bois d'Ailly on 'Friday, but were thrown back by a counter-attack. ■ The tiigh Commissioner 'reports:— • " London, May 10, 4.35 p.m. . "The Allies hare progressed 500 metres north of Arras, in the direction of the sugar refineries at Souchoy. A violent, bombardmont by both sides is proceeding in this sector." • f London, May 16, 1.40 a.m. Paris reports: "North of Ypres, we attacked, carrying several trenches beyond Hetsas, and gained possession of part of Steoustraate, capturing three machine-guns and fifty prisoners. , "North of Arras fresh progress has been made; mors houses have been captured at Neuville-Saint Vaast.'*
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2463, 17 May 1915, Page 5
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148THE HIGH COMMISSIONER'S REPORTS Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2463, 17 May 1915, Page 5
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