ALTERNATE ANGLO-FRENCH ATTACKS
GERMAN eUTTTC AGGRIEVED. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) .ROTTERDAM. Sept, 1-5. The TColnische Zeit-ung plaintively grunvbles about the system of alternating British' and French attacks', which gives an opportunity for resting tine troops a.nd ! bringing up reinforcements of men and arninmnitioa. The military aarre-spondent of the Frankfurter Zeitung insists upon the importance of liho innumt'ra'ble AngloFrench captive 'balloons and aeorphtnes directing the artillery. They make the 'briwging up of supplies difficuiK. Tlie feeling of impotence in face of the ■enemy's appal activity is most exasperating. A GERMAN COM MX: NIQT7E. COPENHAGEN, .Sept, 16. A German communique says:—r"Twenty Anglo-tFrench divisions assaulted 'between the Ancre and the Somme, and after ihot fighting we were forced ■back through Courcelette. Martiupuich, and Flers. We held' "Combles against strong British attacks. Six enemy aeroplanes were brought down."
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Nelson Evening Mail, 18 September 1916, Page 5
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