GERMAN ACCOUNTS.
ALLIES' FURTHER RETREAT. VIOLENT FIGHTING. Received March 2S, 11 p.m. London, March 28. Wireless German official: The English n»<i French yesterday tried to arrest our advance on lite Sommo. Our attack broke through tiie enemies' lines. Early thia morning and onwards the enemy retreated on a wide front on both sides of the Nomine. Our sharp pursuit overcame the stubborn resistance of the enemies' rearguards. We crossed the Anere north-westward an™ southward oi Albert, which fell in the evening. There is violent fighting southward of the Somme via Chauln<;s and Lihons. We (Stormed Rove and cleared out the enemy. At No.yon there wa« blondv fighting- We crossed many of our old positions before the 1910 Somme 'battle.
The prisoners are growing and the booty increasing. There are ultiiiery battles in Flanders, at Verdun, and in Lorraine,
London, March 28. Wireless German oflicial: Our armies are engaged and slowly progressing in the attack on both banks of tlie Somme.
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Taranaki Daily News, 30 March 1918, Page 4
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