GERMAN OFFICIAL REPORTS.
AnsrgKdam, Sept. 27
The German official communique states: “The AngloFrench offensive, which had been prepared tor months, has progressed without bringing our assailants appreciably nearer. The Uiitish warships attempted, with out success, to harrass us. “ The enemy in the Vpies sector suffered heavy losses, and achieved no success. “The enemy south-west of I,illc succeeded in repulsing one r»l cm divisions near I,oos, from lli-ir advanced line. Naturally we sustained considerable losses in men and material of all kinds. Our comiter-allucks are progress trig lavourably. “We voluntarily evacuated the ruins of tranche/., and easily repulsed numerous other attacks, with heavy losses to the enemy. “A German division between Reims and the Argonne, north of Perthes, was obliged to evacuate its advanced positions (which were ruined by a seventy hours’ bombardment). retiring three kilometres (roughly about two miles). Otherwise all the enemy’s attempts to break through failed.”
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 1452, 28 September 1915, Page 3
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148GERMAN OFFICIAL REPORTS. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 1452, 28 September 1915, Page 3
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