THIRTY YEARS AGO
EXTRACTS FROM "STANDARD. MAY 7, 1915.
London messages staled that (ho Now Zealanders had fought with much dash and daring at Gallipoli. In the initial assaults they took three ridges, extending over three miles, at the point of the bayonet.
German"-.1.*-boats v » were continuing their attacks on 'English fishing trawlers. A large number were being sunk ( t '.v. Seven we; c reported to have been siiiik by one U-boat. In an engagement north of Ypres the British and French had repulsed a fierce German attack. The Germans suffered severe losses when the French artillery bombarded their flanks.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXV, Issue 133, 7 May 1945, Page 2
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100THIRTY YEARS AGO Manawatu Standard, Volume LXV, Issue 133, 7 May 1945, Page 2
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