In the West.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXX, Issue 69, 26 June 1916, Page 6

In the West.

r BRITISH ARTILIjY f ' ACTIV& (Received I.3<|j :-?iS^ Lond<| ' 2 . 5 i (..„ General Haig The] &raf6| artillery were more active tlian usual on the. whole front. *'"."•' LIEBKNECHTS TR% CES ON 2i% * J (Received 1.35&p.m.) ; . ; .j: Amsj;erd&t,. J"n^2s. The trial of Liebknecht}; the* Socialist, on a charge of war,,treason, involving fifteen years' «sHs&kSg been fixed for the 28th ,<Wg%g^ HOW IiyiMELWAN DIED. (Received 1.30 pirn.) Amsterdam, June 25. The Lokal Anzeiger states thaktab -itfelman, Germany's, champion airmajj, was killed in an encounter with three Anglo-French aeroplanes. Two Fokkers fell two thousand feet. *ffr>y — i ' ■ 2jC ■ ENEMY REPORT LIVELY Ylffite FROM THE ALLIES. DENIAL OF FRENCH SUCCESSES. (Received 1.30 p.m.) StUgtfi* Amsterdam, June ,25..A German communique states: Tlic Anglo-French forces developed unbroken lively artillery in the -:• region from south of La Basse canal to. beyond Mort Homme, and continued all night j they also heavily bombarded the Lens neighbourhood and discharged gas unsuccessfully over our lines in theregion of Beaumont Hamel, northward of;£jbert. , &g& The enemy's fire on the left banket the Meuse attained great activity' "forwards the evening, especially at |f<g| Homme. Small infantry undertakings occurred during the night, in which- \ve were successful. ~ Many violent battles developed under continuous artillery around' ;'the positions we captured eastward .of the Meuse. All the French attempts to recapture their lost ground broke down, and they suffered the heaviest losses. EFFECTIVE FRENCH AERIAL WORK IN KARLSRUHE. [Onitkd Press Association.] (Received 1.30 p.m.) Berne, June, bo. French bombs killed one hrp/b«d. and wounded two hundred in a v;rcus at Karlsruhe. c, . ,i