HEAVY BOMBARDMENTS ON BOTH SIDES.
LATEST REPORTS FROM THE BRITISH FRONT. \ jl ! LARGE QUANTITIES Or MUNITIONS CAPTURED. ' V , (Received 12.20 p.m.) ' LOXDOX. July 16. General Sir Douglas Haig reports heavy bombardments on both sides north of the Somme. Otherwise nothing important has occurred. The British continue to find large quantities of armaments and other abandoned war material in the positions captured, including five heavy howitzers and four 77-millimetre guns.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 169, 17 July 1916, Page 5
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