COUNTER-ATTACKS HOLDING THE ENEMY IN CHECK.
AMERICANS FIMITINC BRILLIANTLY ON THE MAIiNE. TUiit'T. LONDON, Juno 5. Renter's correspondent at hreneii headquarters. writing yesterday afternoon, states: Tic enemy is still pressing heavily on the whole line from t!,c Aisne to the Maine. Vcuilly la Poterie. nine miles northwest of I'liale.ui Thierry, was taken and retaken several times. Our counter-all a--ks are holding the enemy in check. His gains were purchased at an exicssive price. American troops again distinguished themselves in lighting at Yeuilly. Their machine-gunners co-operated in minor engagements at Jaulgonne, on the Manic, on Sunday night, when a party of Germans who crossed the river were surrounded and captui ed. Australian anil N X Cable Association. NEW YORK. June 5. The Paris correspondent of the United Press states that American troops on the, Manic pushed back the Germans attempting to reach ■Veuilly Wood.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16870, 7 June 1918, Page 5
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