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NEW BELGIAN ARMY. STRONGER THAN EVER. Paris, Sept. 13. • A Belgian officer states that the army is more numerous and better tiian at the outbreak of the war. Despite the occupation of Belgium, the response of tlie 1914 class showed only a five per cent, decrease. The home provinces showed the maximum decrease of 20 per cent. 1 FRENCH OFFICIAL REPORT. Paris, Sept. 13. A communique states that a German attack north of Souchez was easily repulsed. The mine duel north of Somrne and before Fay stubbornly continues. There, has been violent bombardment of the sectors of Armancourt, Heuuvraignes, and the plateaus of (Jiicuncvieres and De Nouvrou. FRENCH REPORT. Received Sept. 14, 11.16 p.m. Paris, Sept, 1-1. A communique says: Out- artillery northward of the Oise destructively fired the fences and works at Beauvmig-nes, and violently bombarded the trcncha?, batteries and camps in the Sapigneul anil Berry-au-Bac districts. A FRENCH TRAITOR. Paris, Sept. 13. Uamava, a well-known Havre shipowner, has been arrested. He will he court-martialled for attempting to persuade an English shipping firm to increase by '£Booo each the selling price of three vessels being sold to the Trench Minister oi Marina,
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Taranaki Daily News, 15 September 1915, Page 5
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