In the West.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIII, Issue 11, 11 September 1915, Page 5

In the West.

LlQUip FIRE ATTACKS. W ' '•■■■. • " W'i RE* 4AH olf AII or rTI.ITJOH The High reports:— London, August 10 (5.5 p.m.) ‘Atf Scln-iitiSA'enteWe, 1 in l ffirs't'line •of ttfeimhes, The (enemy TbrCed the Freileh' M 'cortsbqliehci of a (liquid fire attack. The counter-attack enabled them to regain the greater part, the French ‘ maintaining themselves with ten metres of'the former trench. Which could not he re-occupied. Late yesterday, the Germans attacked the trfifilditfs HfiV'the hhamifiiiht Hartman’ewtjlhl'kopf, irih’ 'thfe night I ‘the I 'Frelirti ddttilM'atwk'TvtVij Tumble tif'i'fetilke’ ’flß’in. ;' #OH| •/'.Mi l I'C'” t Vi 1 YtSu'dtHpie-',' <*» r" uti -cl I oifiik/i* n': ri'mdm ; •- mm ■ FRENCH PROGRESS REPORT. ; /•id* d . •• • ■'!.:ni . :u;’ —r ; r-r; i . Mill : ■ I ’l. i • ■ ' f 'I : ; GIVE-AND-TAKE, FIGHTING. , . . , ■ i r ■ , ■ : t! ; United Press Association. (Received 10.15 a.m.)

Paris, September 10. A commmlique states: The enemy attacked our positions at Lingekopf and Barrenkopf, using asphyxiating shells. Our first line of trenches at Schratzmaennelle were evacuated owing to the enemy using blazing liquids. By a counter attack we regained most of the lost ground. The enemy gained a footing hut was subsequently ejected at* the summit at Hartmanns weilerkopf. v Our aeroplanes bomba riled mines and batteries in the Xonnenbruck wood, the railway station at Lutterhach, ami dropped thirty shells on the railway station at Grandpre. KING ALBERT'S THANKS. AUSTRALIA’S GENEROSITY TO THE BELGIANS. United Press Association. » -3 (Received Noon). London, September 10. Sir George Reid (Commonwealth High Commissioner) has received a message from King Albert as follows: “I am anxious to express my profound gratitude to the people and Government of the Commonwealth for their generosity, of which they are unceasingly giving emphatic proofs towards my country.”