GERMAN POSITIONS SEIZED.
ON LORRAINE FRONTIER. •\ GERMANS ADMIT LOSS OP ' STEINBACH. ' , /- - r Paris,-. Monday. An, officialjeommuniqin atates*thai the' Allies seized several paints of supports at Perths-les-Hurlus and Mesnil-les-Hjjrlus.
Farther progress was made in the Lepretre Wood, in the Argonne, and also at Steinb'ach.
The Allies, carried important heights west of, Cernay, and artillery duels were fought "at many points. A German communique,'after denying tie fact, now admits that the French have taken'.Steinbacb. . that the French captured German positions on heights weßt of Ssnnheim, which the Germans have since retaken.
The expulsion of Germans from Steinbach was largely" due to the French 3in guns. The enemy abandoned 2300 dsad and wounded. "CAPTURE OF STEINBACH. ALLIES' STEADY '' Received Tuesday/? p m. "■-'•• Paris, Tuesday. Official.— Violent fighting continues region of Crenay. L9st night we losiL.then recaptured the church quarfer'of.Steinbach, and today captured the.entire village We also loßt and regained, after a violent counter attack, the German works west of 'Cernay. From other parts of the front there to report.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume IX, Issue 734, 6 January 1915, Page 5
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166GERMAN POSITIONS SEIZED. King Country Chronicle, Volume IX, Issue 734, 6 January 1915, Page 5
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