ALLIES SLIGHTLY ADVANCE.
Stubborn Fighting.
Paris, Dec 31
A communique states that during the night the enemy blew up our trenches north of Sillery.
We repulsed a subsequent attack and captured trenches and sections of, the second line of defence in the Meonilleshurlus iegion. j
We advanced towards Fontaines Madame by exploding a mine and occupying a hollow.
We captured 150 metres of trenches at Moote Mat re wood, and carried half Stein bach house by house,
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 6273, 2 January 1915, Page 3
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