Second Edition In the West

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 69, 26 February 1916, Page 6

Second Edition In the West

— ENEMY LESS VIOLENT. ALL! ES ESTABLISH ED BEHIND BEAUMONT. [United Press Association.J (Received 12.4-5 p.m.) Paris, 'February 25. A communique states: The can- • onadc northward of Verdun is loss violent, and the enemy did not attack us during the night. We are established on a line of resistance which was organised behind Beaumont on r the heights stretching eastward of Champ Xeuville to the southward of Orues. A SATISFACTORY REPORT. \ r The High Commissioner reports:— London. February 25 4.40 p.m.) In the Argonne, east of Vauquois, the French hare executed a fresh bom-' bardment of the enemy works in the , region of Bois de Chopper. There is, intermittent artillery activity between Alalancourt and the left bank 1 of the Meuse. There is loss violent ' cannonading in the region north of Verdun, the enemy not directing am attack on our position.- In tlie course of the night, the French established a resistance line behind Beaumont on ■the’heights stretching east of Champ

Neuijille to the south of Orncs. The night has been calm on the rest of the front. .