HIGH COMMISSIONER'S MESSAGE
WELLINGTON, May 25. The High Commissioner reportß from London on May 24 at 2.5 p.m.: A French official message states: On Vauclere plateau yesterday a German attack, following on a violent T>ombardment, was immediately arrested and thrown back on his trenches after serious losses. Prisoners taken since Tuesday belong to six regiments from different divisions. Since May 1 the unwounded Germans taken prisoner between Soissons and Auberive number 8600. Sir Douglas Haig reports: We took x few prisoners during the night as the result of a patrol encounter eastwards of Leverguier.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXII, Issue LXXII, 25 May 1917, Page 5
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94HIGH COMMISSIONER'S MESSAGE Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXII, Issue LXXII, 25 May 1917, Page 5
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