THE WESTERN FRONT
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FRENCH OFFICIAL REPORTS.
[per PRESS ASSOCIATION. —COPYRIGHT.] A FRENCH ADVANCE. 1066 PRISONERS TAKEN. ■AUSTRALIAN A N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATIVA & REUTER. ] (Received This Dav at 9.25 a.m.) LONDON, July sth. A French communique reports between the Oise and Aisne, we at 7.30 last evening attacked a post at Autreches on a front of two kilometres, and advanced about eight hundred metres.
A new attack was launched later in the same region between Autrechs, and‘"Moulin Sous Touvent, at a moment when the enemy were preparing to counter-attack and it enabled us to gain still further ground. Our total advance extends over a front of five kilometres to a depth of twelve hundred metres, at some points. We took 1066 uuwounded prisoners.
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Hokitika Guardian, 6 July 1918, Page 2
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