POSITION OF THE RECONSTRUCT ED GERMAN LINE. The reconstructed' German line var .from, a point east of the farm, south ti Serre. thence to Jliilly-Maillet. ar'c from there to Beaumont Hamel,' jns< north of the River Ancre. and miles south and slightly east of Hehuterne. Fnr.ther progress was made at 'Bea union! Hamel on .June 14. three trenches beinp■captured. . The German resistance south of the Hirer Ancre. proved more stubborn. Fighting was continued with uncertain result at Thiepyal, while at La BoiseUe. two and a-half miles northeast of Albert and one and a-half mile? due west of Contalmaison. mine warfare lasted from January to April of last year, the French still, however. retaining part of the village. From La BoiseUe the opposing lines ran east of AI bert to Fricourt. thence through Ma inetz. Carnoy, and Maweonrt to the neighbourhood of Curlu. fin the north "bank of the River Somme, ami a mile due north of Friso. The only French attack in - this re/ion, ;it Fricourt. in July, proved unavailing. Since the British troops came to this sector the only fighting of importance has occurred at Serre and at Fricourt. On January 31 last British troops bomb ed enemy trerffches nt Serre, to which the Germans replied with a trench raid on February 21. At Fricourt the exploding of mines has been a regular occurrence since Christmas. —Herald.
£ A. WEAK STOMACH. v A feeling of discomfort after eating, belching- and sour stomach, indicates a ■weak stomach. "Digestive" medicines aggravate the trouble, for the digestive functions should be performed naturally. Chamberlain's Tablets are especially suited for complaints of this character. They promote the flow of gastric juices, thus ae& : sting digestion, and induce the bowels to act naturally. The use of most laxatives is followed by' constipation, 'but. a course of Chaanberlaire'a Tablets 'will strengthen) the bowels to act regularly without assistance. Sold everywhere. •
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Nelson Evening Mail, 6 July 1916, Page 8
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