CLOCKWORK MINES IN EVACUATED TERRITORY
BURIED TREASURE IN THE BATTLEFIELDS. (Rec. March 30, 5.40 p.m.) London, March 29. Mr. Beach Thomas (the British.Press correspondent)states: "The evacuated territory teems with marvels —numerous clock-work mines, set to blow up at different dates, colossal dug-outs and concreted forts underground. In the towns and hamlets the restoration work is pathetically clearing tip the mystery of many missing Britishers. Former residonts are seeking their buried treasure near vanished houses.- One recovered 70,000 frartcs."- i -XJnited Service. ' ■ • . , . . " ' GERMAN' REPORTS, (Rec. March 30, 5.40 p.m.) , „ . . . London, March 29. A German offioial report states: "Our rearguards advanced north-east of Bapaume and killed many of the English. French attacks in Champagne faffed with sanguinary losses. We frustrated attacks on a, wide front on the left bank of the Mouse."—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.-Reuter. '
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3042, 31 March 1917, Page 11
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132CLOCKWORK MINES IN EVACUATED TERRITORY Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3042, 31 March 1917, Page 11
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