HIGH COMMISSIONER'S REPORT OF THE VICTORY.
FIERCE ATTACK FROM LA BASSEE TO LENS. IMPORTANT ADVAHOE OK MEICIIC BOAS. TBENCH ASSAUOT FBOM THE BUIPFE TO THE AISWE, The High Commissioner reports, London. September 26, 2 Genera. French reports that the. British attacked the enemy yest rday ■outh of Lα Bassee and East of Grenay (four mi.es north-west o Lens and \W.|« (five asd α-half miles southeast of Bethune), captunng five mUe. of trTh s aid 4,000 yards. We captured the western HuHuch (three mUe, due south of La Bassee), the v,. ago of U-α. (two m , . . ,i.. anl t Hill 70 (a mile and a-half due norttt further south), its mming works and niu /" \» v zSf — —«* »'■■■" •'-" " bombardment. . Lutx ij r .,i oa fl.ooo > Petrograd supplementary report iUvM that in w Erisonera were takers
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 230, 27 September 1915, Page 5
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132HIGH COMMISSIONER'S REPORT OF THE VICTORY. Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 230, 27 September 1915, Page 5
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