IMPORTANCE OF BRITISH SECTOR
DOUGLAS HAIG'S METHODS PRAISED
(Times and Sydney Sun Services.) (Received June 21, 8 a.m.) . . \ PARIS, 20th June. An official review of the operations on the. west front, referring to vSir Douglas Haig's summary of events during the last five weeks, says that his discreet statement fails to reveal tho unceasing activity of the British. It is not stated that the new British sector is one of ■ two. requiring the most vigilant watchfulness and the hardest efforts, and daily consuming large numbers of men and shells. It is impossible to estimate the value oi his untiring, methodical efforts. ' . ■ < (Press Association.) LONDON, 20th June. Sir Douglas Haig reports that there were twenty-seven' aerial combats on ■ Sunday. Five of the enemy's machines were brought down, and two of the British.
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Evening Post, Volume XCI, Issue 146, 21 June 1916, Page 7
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