Siegfried Line Reached.
PRiOGRBSS MORE DIFFICULT. Received) this day, 2 p.m. London, September 9. While tihiere is no intention to allow the enemy less olf the rapid movement of the last few weeks it is now probable that the advance is likely ta be somewhat slower as the Allies aproach fah'o _ Siegfried line and meet opposition from the heavy guns. More movement is possible south of the Scarpe near line, but here the Germans have a good defensive line behind the Canal, which they . am improving. We are attacking 'Gouzeaucourt this morning, but the progress is unknown. We hold tltoe northern edge of Epeliy and our patrols are reported through the village. Patrolsi haive also occupied Vendielles and entered Verniand, which is probably the largest town in the neighbourhood-
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Levin Daily Chronicle, 10 September 1918, Page 3
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129Siegfried Line Reached. Levin Daily Chronicle, 10 September 1918, Page 3
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