THURSDAY'S OPERATIONS.
i ABOVE ST. QUENTIN. AUSTRALIANS THROUGH "BEAU- ; REVOIR" LINE. (Rec. October 5, 1.5 a.m.* LONDON, October 4. Mr Gilmomv writing on Thursday, says: The battle was resumed this morning, with a set attack, v/ith a view of piercing the rearmost Hir.cfenburg position, the Beaurevoir line. It is between two and three miles eastward of the underground canal. It represents the last of the second line of resistance for several miles. Australians belonging to units which j have had an easier time since their storming of Mont St. Quenftn, are already reported to be in a considerable portion of the Beaurevoir line. The attack is suported by heavy weight artillery and a number of xi nks. The big guns all night long last ni^h* hammered the trenches. A British advance on the immediate right is reported to be satisfactorily progressing.
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Grey River Argus, 5 October 1918, Page 3
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