COMPARATIVELY QUIET DAY ON THE FRENCH FRONT.
MORE SHELLS DROPPED ON TOWN OF MULHEIM.
GERMANS REPULSED NORTH-EAST OF AVOCOURT.
Autalin and N.Z. Cabl*. <Rec«™| 7 p.m.) PARIg July „ A communique says: The day was comparatively quiet on the whole French front.
" French aeroplanes last night, in reprisal for the German bombardment of the open town of Luneville, dropped several heavy shells ou the town of Mulheim.
" We repulsed a German grenade attack north-east of the Avocourt redoubt. Several German attempts to advance at Apremont failed under our curtain fire."
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16283, 17 July 1916, Page 6
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