ON THE WESTERN, FRONT.
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GERMAN ATROCITIES. vL~ (Received This Dav at 10.T5. a.ni.; 0 LONDON, Sopt. 22. Mr. Pirrie Robinson writes. The Gennans are affixing mines to the corpses of German soldiers, and when the British burial parties lift them up, an explosion follows. Frightfulness could hardly go further. CHANGE OF GENERALS. BERNE, Sept. 22. There are persistest reports that General Slacken sen shortly replaces General Ludendorff and will attempt a new defensive plan . BRITISH OPERATIONS. I AUSTRALIAN & N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION & IIEUTER.J (Received This Day at 1.5. p.m.) LONDON, September 22. At- 1.00. p.m General Haig reports: Wo renewed our attack during the night eastwards of Epcliy 'and again made progress capturing Little Piite farm and other organised points of resistance. We repulsed local attacks southward of Tillers Guislniu. After sharp fighting we advanced our line in this sector during the night. We carried out a successful operation on Saturday night in the neighbourhood' of Gavrelle and advanced omline on a two mile front. We diovo off i-aids westward of Acheville. The enemy this morning delivered a local attack north-west of La Bassee. Fighting continues.
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 September 1918, Page 3
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