France
NO APPRECIABLE VARIATION FOR TWO MONTHS. United Peess Association. (Received 9.0 a.hi.) Paris, November 17. It is semi-officially stated that the result of the fighting in the Argonne has not appreciably varied during the past two months. Some of the trenches iare only fifty yards apart, and all the expedients of siege warfare are being practised. The German losses greatly exceed the French. We occupy the district around Verdun, and generally, have advanced five to ten kilometres beyond the line held a month ago.
DEATH OF A NEW ZEALANDER.
(Received 9.0 a.m.) London, November 17. Lieutenant Frederick George An. drews, of the Fourth Liverpool Regiment, a. New Zealan'der, was killed in the north of France.
THE ALLIES' POSITION.
(Received 9.0 a.m.) Paris, November 17
The Allies made a counter-attack in the Dixmude district, and are progressing. ,
Fresh French troops have been strengthening some -of the weak points, and some Belgian troops, all of whom have been fighting heroically, have been sent to Paris. and French troops substituted.
ARRIVAL OF ANGLO-INDIANS IN SOUTH FRANCE.
(Received 9 a.m.) London, November 17. An important Anglo-Indian contingent has arrived at Marseilles.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 275, 18 November 1914, Page 5
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