In the West.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVII, Issue 85, 10 August 1915, Page 5

In the West.

CCRMAN LIBB REFUTED. REMARKAiLE STATE OF AF- ' FAIRS. '."JA'MsW I I, ■ ■■■ ; «„-.«,!»»»•*#{)». The High ComnaisMonei* reports n P London, August 9' (3.30 p.m.) fh« French official correction of the Herman communiques of the 2nd and §|jE)P ■ region.all the German'attacks were repaked with heavy losses to "the r I •oemy Qn the point where" ''i :i, #oK ! I two of the advanced trench was lost, the Germans claim double the /nue iwimber of ■ . the .^j.V^f;. r»wl not a French, reconnaisance that! was repulsed., *; i the Vosges ' £Mi&£ rm ?P; 'reveraea are the, b 'French eaptnriiig the impW'W>!P%%'s., Lingekof and B»Mw&*.>-.>.-<{ , [; ;, t , i It wait,not a Frenfyta^^W e -(,s# I iravs shot down as reported by the /Germans., • f A * ">'. :^c '''""' i " ' ' ■ London, August 9 (5 p.m.) Sunday night a German-.attack on"Souchez station in the Neuville gecior and on the road to Binarvill© wa* repulsed. "|n Hlie Vosgeg'another attack on ! the Allies' position at : Linge completely failed, resulting in consider* i aWe German losses.

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LOSSES. (Received 10.45" a.m.) London, August 9. '"Th« French Embassy, in a communique states: In" the Argonne the activity is incessant. All' the German attacks were repulsed I with heavy losses. ~ Apart from our loss on portion of an advanced trench, "th* number of prisoners claimed by the Germans is double the truth. In the Loniine, no French reconnaisaeca .was'.repulsed,- but we repulsed the Germans. The confused «m----barras»ed language of the German communiques ill conceals the persistence of their reverses. In the To'sges, where we captured the important ridges nf Lingeskbpf and Barrenkopf, and have thrown' back numerous attack*, no French aeroplane was shot down by th* German artillery. ENEMY ATTACKS REPULSED. ."."■*-■ (Received'lo.B3 am.) Paris, August U. A communique states: The German' attack north-wesfc of Souchez sta-'?i-*4flr was : rtpulsed* .The''enemy,' after etpjoding a minej violently bombarded our positions eastward of the Lille Road in the Neuville district, and attempted to leave the trenches, but were immediately stopped by our inItnfcry and artillery. The enemy attieked our advanced posts and , trenches at Vienne La Chateau on the Binarville Road, in the Argonne, with grenades and bombs, hut were driven hack. A Jresh night attack M ottr position at Linge completely .failed, a curtain of firo inflicting con■irnhle losses, • . & ■ • • .-,;. .i ' • . - ... j i

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