HEAVY GERMAN LOSSES.
trainloAds of wounded
MEDICAL SERVICE BREAKS DOWN
PARIS, November 16: One hundred and twenty-one Germanj who were captured on" Saturday were the residue of a battalilon whjch as< saiilted the allied trenches that morning. Several companies, notably of th« Prussian Guard and the BavWia'n- Second Corps, which were at. full war strength at the beginning of-November, have been depleted" by half. November 16. . Newspapers announce-- that many trainloads of wounded are passing towards Germany fronrthe western front. • It is reported that thet©erinan Medical Corps has broken down under thf strain. An appeal has been made-, to Dutch doctors to attend the seven hundred patients at a frontier town where there is only one doctor and a student,;
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 243, 17 November 1914, Page 7
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