BELGIAN PROGRESS NEAR DIXMUDE.
ADVANCED POST DESTROYED BY ARTILLERY. MORE TRENCHES IN THE CHAMPAGNE CAPTURED. (Received 11.5 a.m.) PARIS, March 14. An official communique states that the Belgians made further progress at the bend of the Yser River, their artillery destroying a point d*appui in the Dixmude graveyard. We repulsed counter-attacks and captured several trenches in the Champagne, and found a hundred corpses and a quantity of material in one trench. Our patrols occupied Embermcnial, in Lorraine.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 63, 15 March 1915, Page 5
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