THE FIGHT AT HOOGE.
ALLIES' TRENCHES OCCUPIEDENEMY DRIVEN OUT BY TERRITORIALS. (Received August 4, 9.35 a.m.) PARIS, August 3. British wounded give details of the ficrht at Hooge. ""The enemy attacked a little hoi ore dawn, and were thrown back thnco. They advanced again, and after an intense fight managed to obtain a Somewhat insecure footing in two of our
i firstrlino trenches. lire long, a number of Territorial regiments chased the Germans out of the position at the bayonet point. Then the Germans used flameprojectors. About 40 per cent, of the wounded are suffering from burns. I The percentage of deaths is exceedingly small. :
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19150804.2.25.4
Bibliographic details
Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXV, Issue 8208, 4 August 1915, Page 5
Word Count
105THE FIGHT AT HOOGE. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXV, Issue 8208, 4 August 1915, Page 5
Using This Item
Ashburton Guardian Ltd is the copyright owner for the Ashburton Guardian. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Ashburton Guardian Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.