GENERAL HAIG’S REPORTS.
[I’ER PRESS ASSOCIATION. —COPYRIGHT.] SUCCESSFUL OPERATIONS. ALONG BRITISH FRONT. I AUSTRALIAN ifc N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION & REUTER.] (Received This Day, at 12.10. a.m.T LONDON, Auguet 19. General Haig’s reports we carried out local operations on a front of over four miles between Vouf Berquin and BailIcul, with slight loss. We advanced our line from a thousand to two thousand yards, captured the village of luttersteen and several defended farmhouses. We prisonered over four hundred. We aisle progressed south-west, of Merville, and between Chilly and Fruusart, taking prisoners. We repulsed attacks against posts in neighbourhood of BeaucourE Scrre and Pruisseux, taking prisoners. W r e destroyed five aeroplanes and three British machines are missing. W'o dropped thirteen tons of bombs.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 August 1918, Page 2
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121GENERAL HAIG’S REPORTS. Hokitika Guardian, 20 August 1918, Page 2
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