FIGHTING AT LENS
CANADIAN CELEBRATIONS
Australian and N.Z. Cable Association,
(Rec. July- 4. i.4i p.m.)
LONDON. July 3. Mr. Philip Gibbs says : There was great srunfire at Lens on Sunday The Canadians pushed* further through Avion and southwards near Cresnoy and Oppy. The Canadians celebrated the Dominion's anniversary by a 'special shoot at midday. All the howitzers fired a tremendous salvo at the enemy's lines. The Germans, apparently aniioved retaliated with great quantities /of ,8-inch shells.
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Grey River Argus, Volume 05, 5 July 1917, Page 3
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