In the West
FRENCH OPERATIONS.
AERIAL BOMBING ACTIVITIES.
.Press Association—Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 11.30 a.m.) London, October 22.
A French communique states: We captured the brow of the hill west of Sailly Saillisel. We captured a post between the Avre and the Oise. Enemy aviators bombed Luneville. We dropped forty-two hundred kilogrammes projectiles on the furnaces north of Metz railway station, Thionville, Mezicresle, Smetz, Longwy, Metzsablons, and also bombed the munitions depot at Monsentrhausseo, the factories at Rombach, and the railway station at Marslatour.
GENERAL HAIG’S REPORT.
(Received 10.30 a.m.) London, October 23,
General Haig reports: The enemy is shelling between Be Sar.s and Gueudocoiirt. We gained ground near to the lip of two orators formed yesterday at the Ypres bluff.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 73, 24 October 1916, Page 6
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124In the West Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 73, 24 October 1916, Page 6
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