Front Line Entanglements Covered With German Dead

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 7010, 17 July 1918, Page 3

Front Line Entanglements Covered With German Dead

Australian and Is Z Cable Assoc llec July 17, 11 10 pm London, July 16, 2 35 p m The offensive remains beld. The attacks nearly everywhere were repulsed with the heaviest losses. Eastward of Bbeims the front line entanglements were covered with German corpses. There were two eveniug attacks by tanks at Souaiu uud Pruuay. At the latter place the wood was captured, and Elsewhere the enemy wa3 repulsed. The Yum of resistance is one or two wiles belaud the frout trenches and

is everywhere intact. The French are satisfied.

Yon Below'd and yon Boehm's armies arc continuing the assaults. There are indications that the grand offensive and not; a diversion is intended. Thirty divisions "have bsen identified mostly Prince Rupprecht's troops.

Two of the roaiii attacks are westward of Rheiuas and one down the Marne, the other being southward of

Dormans,

The Germans threw six bridges across the Marine between Doruian.3 and Iteuilly. A captured aeroplane map shows the main attack down the Marne to Eparney.