French Report
London, April 9
A Frenchcommu'.iqr.n issued to-day-says we silenced vigorous enemy artillerying north of Leaviilers. The enemy using liquid fire attacked north of Ve3nnele Chateau on the western boundary of Argonne, but wero-re-pulaed leaving dead and prisoners. An attack at Sapigneul and Godatfarm developed on a front of 2,500 metres. The enemy collected numerous selected, storming troops, but the attcck completely iaded. The Macedonian army cannonaded the whole front. British aviatoss bombed an enemy aerodrome at SngS aa -
To-day’s communique states there was a fairly lively millerying night between the Somme and Oise. German counter attacks north of Lafolia farm failed. We considerably progressed south of the Oise and north of Landriconrf.
We progressed by means of grenades add reoccupied fresh positions of trench noifch-weet of Rheims,
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 April 1917, Page 2
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