GERMAN REPORT.

Hokitika Guardian, 16 July 1917, Page 2

GERMAN REPORT.

(Per Press Association — Copyright) GERMAN REPORT. f ADMIRALTY- —VEIt WIRELESS PRESS.] Received July loth at 11.45 p.m.) IjONDUA, i-tily 14. A German official reports states tlie ( English attack near Lombartzyde broke down. Wo occupied and held against counter attacks, positions in the trenches southward of north of Rheime. We frustrated an attempted thmsi south-west of Bommepy. Wo downed twenty-one airmen. Lively fighting continues near Dvinsk and Smorgen, and nrtillerying in the Brzezany sector. Rain is restricting the fighting south of the Dniester. [ADMIRALTY —PER WIRELESS PRESS.] (Renter’s Telegrams.) LONDON, July 14. German official : Fighting activity is lively near Smorgou also at Sohtchara and westward of Lutsk . There were futile Russian attacks at ‘several places on the Lommica line. Tho Archduke Joseph and 'General Maekensen repulsed se\-eral ad-van cos. AUSTRIAN COMMANDER RELIEVED PARIS, July 14. Mr. Marcel Hufcin in the “Echo de Paris,” states that Generals von Hind«nhurg and Ludendorff have relieved General von Ermollie, the Austrian commander. german report. [ADMIRALTY—PER WIRELESS TRESS.] LONDON, July 14. German official: Tho artillery duel is intense in several sectors at Flanders and Artois. We repulsed thrusts eastward of Nieuport, south-ealst of Ypros, near Hulluch, and southward of the Searpe. The artillery activity is intense on the west bank of tho Meuse. Our stermers recaptured trenches at Hill 304. Wo lost eight and the enemy lost nineteen aeroplanes.