GERMAN BOMBARDMENT CONTINUES.
FIGHTINO FAVORABLE T&
FRENCH
3 ENEMY AEROPLANE BROUGOT
DOAVN.
(Received April 4, 8.20 p.m.) ''.'•■. PARIS, April' 4. ; " The bombardment of the villages of T Maucourt and d'Esnes continues. 'There was no infantry action during
- ilw i'night ■■■'. -.j "The' fighting in the region of DrtnaUr •■raflbtand'Vaux was favorable to ufu
"We gained ■ sonte ' ground at Bois ] ' Ciiillette; ' Oiir lme rests on the - -traMesrses of Bois Caillette, of which •the > enemy occupy the northern . corner, aud rejoins our position soutk , and' west of Douaumont. ''Thd^Cirermans yesterday deployed on .I'ia'tfi'osifeTJbf three kilometi'es in successjSiye wsxP'Qs, followed by small assaulting col*Hnhs.. Our artillery and inffan try', lire inflicted heavy losses. Our aur^illery. caused several fires at !ltemabofe. in Lorraine. AGe rannn aeroplane, fell in our^ines" A'c^-on. The occupants were jjma'de pri-winers. \ v
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Marlborough Express, Volume L, Issue 81, 5 April 1916, Page 5
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