FOCH’S THRUST
DRAWS ENEMY FORCES
HEAVY COUNTER ATTACKS !
PIERCE EIGHTS IN PROGRESS
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GENERAL HAIG’S REPORT
I (Received This Dav at 10.16. LONDON, July 26th. ! General Haig reports the enemy attacked four posts sout of Meteren after J heavy artillery trench mortar prepara- , tion, and wore repulsed suffering many ' casualties. i Further south wo captured the village of Cbincv and the bulk of Sour- . nolle Wood. i We made progress at Waffly and For ost of' Fere as faro as the general line , Bouvardes-Lecharmel. Our advance also continued favourably in Ru?. forest and north of Dormans. The enemy south-west of Rheims, after violent attacks on our positions heI tween Vrignv and St. Emphraise gain:ed a footing at liill 230. We soon recaptured it.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 July 1918, Page 2
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126FOCH’S THRUST Hokitika Guardian, 27 July 1918, Page 2
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