ALLIES SUFFER A REVERSE.
GERMANS FORCE THE YSER.
1800 PRISONERS AND 30 GUNS CAPTURED.
(Received April 24, 1 p.m.) , BERLIN, April 23
A communique states:— We advanced on, Thursday evening from Sbeensstraate to east of Langemarck. We attacked the 'enemy north and north-east of Ypres and, advanoed on a front of nine, kilometres, to the heights '.soqth of Palkern. , ' : .VSimuKaneously; the infantry,: and artillery forced a of the Yser. near Sieensstraate and Hetsa, and captured at least 1600 French and English prisoners and 30 guns, including four English heavy guns.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXV, Issue 9123, 24 April 1915, Page 5
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