STERNEST GERMAN EFFORT AT ROVE.
AN INCIDENT OP THE SLAUGHTER. FOUR GERMAN DIVISIONS ALL KILLED OR CAPTURED. (Received March 28., 11.10 a.m.) LONDON, March 27. " When the British and. French reserves enter the battle its whole complexion, should be changed. The sternest German effort is now against Roye, where twelve of the enemy's best divisions, including fresh Brandenburgers, are pressing on heavily. (yfcher Germans are pushing steadily against Albert, where latest messages state that the British line is still held. Lordi Morris, the Newfoundland statesman^ speaking at fhe Overseas Club, said, he had heard an official statement , straight '.from the front headquarters that of four German divisions numbering eighty-thousand, who broke our old l§omme line., not one escaped,, all being killed or captured.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue LXXIV, 28 March 1918, Page 7
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123STERNEST GERMAN EFFORT AT ROYE. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue LXXIV, 28 March 1918, Page 7
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