FRENCH BATTLE FRONT.
GERMAN ATTACKS REPULSED. Paris, Friday. Official.—This was another favourable day. The Germans at Molincourt made five attacks on the recaptured trenches taken yeßterday. All were repulsed, the enemy leaving several hundred corpses. There were similar efforts to recapture trenches lost on the 16fcb and 17th at Souain, Perthes, and Beausejour. The French drove back their assailantß with the bayonet, capturing three guns and taking several hundred prisoners. The prisoners stated Borne regiments had lost one-fourth to one-half their effective strength. We assaulted and captured the village of Norrof, in Lorraine.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume IX, Issue 748, 24 February 1915, Page 2
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93FRENCH BATTLE FRONT. King Country Chronicle, Volume IX, Issue 748, 24 February 1915, Page 2
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