A FRENCH MESSAGE
ALLIED GAINS EXTENDED. (Rec. June 9, 5.5 p.m.; LUNDULv, June 8 A French communique states that between Ourcq and the Marne we successiuiiy continued local operations. l^ranco-American troops extended their gams north of Cauiy to Chesay, and captured Veuilly la Poterie and Jiouruesc-Jies, appreeiaDly improving | their positions on the front irom Torcy to Bournesches, between the Marue and Rheims. The action against Bligny contiTnueo! resulting in the capture of the entire village and two hundred prisoners. \ During the day thirteen German aeroplanes were downed and twenty-! 1 seven tons of bombs 'dropped iii the j region of Roye, St. Quentin, and ■ Sois- | sons, with good results. . i
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Grey River Argus, 10 June 1918, Page 3
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