ENEMY'S ATTACKS REPULSED IN THE WEST.
* AEROPLANES DROP BOMBS ON METZ STATION.
Wellington, October IT. The following cablegram has been received from the High Commissioner in London, under date of October IT, 2 a.m. :—
"On the western front we completely repulsed the enemy's attacks on the Bois en Hauche, and west of the valley of Souchez. A general bombardment is proceeding on the whole front. In the Vos,!;es we counter-attacked and regained possession of trenches lost. At Hartinanswillerkopf we captured a fortress formerly in the
enemy's hands,
" Our aeroplanes dropped bombs on the station at Metz. Some explosions followed."
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16051, 18 October 1915, Page 8
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