WAR NEWS.
BRITISH STAND FIRM.
GERMANS' DETERMINED CO ENTER-ATTACKS.
INFANTEY ADVANCE SIX TIMES
REPULSED WITH HEAVY LOSSES.
LONDON, August IS
Sir Douglas Haig reports:—The cjemy made most determinad coun-ter-attacks with large forces on a broad front last night. Six times the German infantry advanced and withdrew after suffering most heavy losses, our guns doing great execution. The enemy in no case succeeded in entering our lines. An enemy ' counter-attack to-day from Martinuich was repulsed.
MORE TRENCHES CAPTURED
LONDON, August IS
•Sir Douglas Haig reports: Northwestward of Bazenten we captured 100 vards of trenches.
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Taihape Daily Times, Issue 160, 21 August 1916, Page 3
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