GROUND GIVEN AT SOME POINTS.
HEAVY LOSSES INFLICTEft , Keeeived March 26, 8.15 p.m. London, March 25. Sir Douglas Haig reports: Fresh ho* tile attacks were made in the morning in great strength along the whole frontj and continued all day. Southward of Peronno the enemjj crossed the Somme at certain pointsj These are being dealt with. The enemy attacked north of Peronni with the greatest violence against th« line of the Tortille river. Our troops in this area were withdrawn, fighting, tfll a new position further north. Wc repulsed repeated asaaults bjj large bodies, inflicting heavy losses. In this fighting the Seventh and For*, tieth Divisions greatly themselves, beating off many attacks.
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Taranaki Daily News, 26 March 1918, Page 4
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112GROUND GIVEN AT SOME POINTS. Taranaki Daily News, 26 March 1918, Page 4
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