IN THE BALKANS
BRITISH ADVANCE ON THE SALONIKA ■ .' FRONT AWKWARD SALIENT ._;: STRAIGHTENED.:; 1 London, March 15.. Router's correspondent at Headquarters at Salonika states that the British lines south-west of Doiran has been advanced a thousand yards over a front of thirty-five hundred yards, _ bringing the trenches in places'.,to within a hundred'yards of .tho enemy. The operation of digging in arid fixing entanglements was carried but at night. Tho now lino shortens the front by straightoning the salient at Horseshoe Hill, which ■ was' always exposed, and strengthens tho defences by an extra line of trenches.—Router.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3030, 17 March 1917, Page 10
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94IN THE BALKANS Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3030, 17 March 1917, Page 10
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