BRITISH ADVANCE IN NORTH FRANCE.
25,000 METRES OF TRENCHES CAPTURED.
PROGRESS ON THE UZXE BOAS.
WELLINGTON, this day. The High.Commissioner reports under date of London, March 11, 5.15 p.m.: Army casualties: Officers, 2 killed, 5 wounded. Men, 371 killed, 241 wounded, 50 missing, 4. rejoined. Paris reports that in the British attack yesterday 25,000 metres of trendies ■were captured before Neuve Chapelle and also the village. Subsequently the British advanced in the direction of.Aubers to Pietrc Mill and also in a southeasterly direction to the Bois de Heii, equivalent to two kilometres beyond Neuve Chapelle. "' ' ' ' • • ■ \ ■■ The German artillery was little used.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 61, 12 March 1915, Page 5
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101BRITISH ADVANCE IN NORTH FRANCE. Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 61, 12 March 1915, Page 5
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