BRITISH SEIZE TWO POSTS,
SUCCESSFUL RAID ON WIDE
FRONT.
(Aus. and N.Z. Assn. and'Reuter.) (Received Jan. 7. 11.30 p.m.) LONDON, Jan.. 7. Sir Douglas Haig reports:—We seized and consolidated two posts north of Beauinont-iHamel. We successfully raided a wide front •south-east of Arras, and penetrated far into the third line, destroying many dug-outs and doing much damage to the enemy's defences. Onr aeroplanes bombed a number of places of military importance behind the lines with good results.
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Marlborough Express, Volume LI, Issue 6, 8 January 1917, Page 5
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77BRITISH SEIZE TWO POSTS, Marlborough Express, Volume LI, Issue 6, 8 January 1917, Page 5
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