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WESTERN FRONT ACTIVITY. ARTILLERY DISPERSES GERMANS (United Press Association—Copyright,; (Received This ay, 1.20 7j.n1.) LONDON, November 17. » ‘•The Times” correspondent at Paris says that heavy rain has" redueecf military activity on the western front to-a minimum, though German patrol? have been slightly more active. In one or two instances opposing patrols used hand grenades. French, artillery dispersed small German detachments east of the Moselle, and sent German troops constructing strong points between the Saar and the Blies scuttling for shelter. Th© night communique states that there was local activity between contact units and artillery.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 33, 18 November 1939, Page 6
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