ENEMY'S VERSION OF THE WESTERN FIGHTING.
ARTILLERY
BATTLE LASTS ALL NIGHT.
Admiralty per Wireless. (Received 7.30 .m.) LONDON. August 15. A German communique states: There has been an artillery battle lasting all night in Flanders. We repulsed the English south of Freznberg and on both sides of Hooge. There has been a violent artillery duel between Hulluch and Lens. French attacks at Cerny, north of the Aisne, failed. We captured a large number of Portuguese at Neuvo Chappelle. The French made two unsuccessful attacks at Wueroy, in the Champagne. We repulsed attacks at Fleury in the Verdun sector. '
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16620, 17 August 1917, Page 5
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