Surprise Attack.
NEW ZEALANBiERS THROWN BACK. Received this day, 1.35 , - liond-oii, September Mr Philip Gibbs says: ■ i The attack on the .La Bassee railway •was not- a set piece. There was no 'bombardment except the S hcn|ngotenemy batteries. Our men 'suddenly P ush out. surrounding the outposts.fighting followed within the triangle with, bayonets, but the. Ger.r.am wcrc mostly trapped and surrenden-d. Th-cie vZ lzvV outpost lighting on the Aus--1:1 The 1 f United. Press correspondent b.«k tl» Now Z»tad.„ ».,<! "to heavy casualties
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Levin Daily Chronicle, 14 September 1918, Page 3
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