AUSTRALIAN INITIATIVE.
.QUICK, SKILFUL, AND GENEROUS HELP.
Australian and N.Z. Cable Association .(Received Sept. 28, 10.40 p.m.) i LONDON, Sept. 28. j <Mr Philip Gibbs reports: "A menace against our .right wing on Wed- , nesday was averted by the courage ; of English and Scottish units and the quick, skilful, and generous help of , the .Australians. -The latter, realising, the dangerous .situation to which 'their'right flank was exposed, sent a body of troops to strike southward and'fehrustl'back the German out- I posts, arid established, after fierce ! .fighting, :defensive posts capable of holding; off any likely attack. They j had shared all the peril of their com- 1 rades'.on the right, passing through ; the same tornado of shelling, and ! i fully appreciated their tenacity and ' valorV"- I
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Marlborough Express, Volume LI, Issue 231, 29 September 1917, Page 5
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125AUSTRALIAN INITIATIVE. Marlborough Express, Volume LI, Issue 231, 29 September 1917, Page 5
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