REPORTS FROM OTHER SECTORS.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue LXXIV, 28 September 1918, Page 5

REPORTS FROM OTHER SECTORS.

__ t - LONDON, Sep. 26. A French communique states: Between the Ailette and the Aisne the enemy renewed his attacks last evening on-.the-regions.of Allamont and Moulin-de-Laffaux. He succeeded in penetrating our. lines at the latter point but our energetic, counter-attack re-e!stab-hshed.the situation. Further south we extended our; gains east of, Saincy and took prisoners. At 5 o'clock this morning we attacked in Champagne in co-opejration with the American: army operating further east..'-' ' • • • •■•.:•'

•',, A Qerman official report states: The enemy temporally gained a footing on the heights between Pontruet and Gricourtj but our counter-attack recaptured the position. The French made a small breach in our positions between Francilly and the Somme.—Aus.-N.Z. C.A. and Reuteir.

"'. :' LONDON, Sep; 26. .;. The United Press correspondent reports that the Germans heavily shelled many points at St. Quentin and towards Cambrai. The British slightly improved their positions. ■■~•-- --'■ Three German officers arid iO2 men deserted west of St. Quentin last night, and slipped across to the British lines. Cable Assn.