ENEMY DRIVEN BACK BY FRENCH TO NEW LINE.
POSITIONS THREE MILES SOUTH-WEST OF ST. QUENTIN GERMANS MAY NOW TRY TO CHECK THE FRENCH ADVANCE. Australian and H.Z. CalTfc. - (EoociTed 10.45. p.m.) * LONDON, March 26. Latest messages from the • British; and the French fronts-show • there is not the least justification for , sensational j messages published[ to-day that a set battle had. commenced. Very heavy; fighting is in progress. -The French have advanced appreciably: during the past 24 hours, and have now driven' the Germans back to lines three miles > south-west ■of St. Quentin, where it is expected the enemy will try v to hold the Una Grunies-Urvillers-Ceritzy-Moy.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16499, 27 March 1917, Page 5
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