ARTILLERY PUNISHMENT ON ENEMY POSITIONS.
■;* MANY DUELS PROGRESS IN CLEARER WEATHER; INFANTRY ACTIVITY ON British front ceases. bC .'■ By Telegraph—Press Association— H f; Australian and N.Z. and Beater. (Reed. 910 p.m.) LONDON, Oct. 12. If • V Sir Douglas Haig reports: Improved weather and good visibility H* '. have favoured the work of the artillery. . There ,has been many ik 0 effective artillery duels, besides '- bombardments of the enemy's J; positions, communications, and back areas. The hostile artillery has ;; ■ : \V t become less active and there has been no infantry action. Oar .•?-/•'' aeroplanes on Wednesday ' bombed "German big gun positions. Five enemy machines were brought down. Four of ours are missing. Ail,earlier report stated: Heavy rain fell last night. There was considerable enemy artillery activity westward of Basschendaele.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16669, 13 October 1917, Page 7
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