FIRST SIGNS OF SPRING ON THE WESTERN FRONT.
BEITISH GOS CEASELESSLY HAMMERING THE ENEMY.
f; WIRE CUT AND TRENCHES BATTERED IN MANY SECTORS. H| Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. LONDON. Feb. 16. f■:<&'■ Writing from British headquarters, Mr. Philip Gibbs states >—" The .;; , thaw has set in, and the first signs are apparent of approaching
VV "'. ' spring. The British raids are proceeding ceaselessly, while the guns |f?v are hammering the enemy all along the line. The Germans do not f|£*\- know where an attack may be coming, as the wire is being cut and •:Ms ; ; ; the trenches battered in many sectors."
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16468, 19 February 1917, Page 7
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