GERMAN “VICTORIES.”
FURTHER CLAIMS OF PROGRESS. t SIX HUNDRED PRISONERS ALLEGED. AMSTERDAM. May 26. A German communique states: “We repulsed a Zouave attack westward of Hill 304. We extended our position westward of the quarry on the east bank of the Meuse, and crossed Thiaumont ravine, pushing back the enemy southward of Fort Douaument. Here w r e captured 600 prisoners, and twelve machine guns. “A French gas attack in the Loevre district, north-westward of Rhein\s, proved unsuccessful.” SOLDIER COMMITS SUICIDE BY CUTTING HIS THROAT
WELLINGTON, This day. A member of the I3th Reinforcements named Bernard Walsh, committed suicide at Karori yesterday morning by cutting his throat ■with a razor. Dr Henry mas at once sent for but the unfortunate man expired before the doctor arrived
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume 8, Issue 126, 29 May 1916, Page 5
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