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FRENCH ARTILLERY VICTORY.

GERMANS ABANDON TRENCHES

Paris, Sunday

French artillery, numbering five hundred guns, dealt a shattering blow to the German front lines north of the eastern side of Arras on Thursday. The Germans abandoned the trenches before a devastating fire, and retired to Blangy and St. Laurent, where snipers have taken up positions in windows and on the housetops. The Allies are strongly entrenched on tha outskirts of the town.

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https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/KCC19141223.2.25.7

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King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 732, 23 December 1914, Page 5

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FRENCH ARTILLERY VICTORY. King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 732, 23 December 1914, Page 5

FRENCH ARTILLERY VICTORY. King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 732, 23 December 1914, Page 5

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