THE FRENCH FRONT.
ARTILLER Y DUEL
GERMANS TiH-ENTER CAPTURED TRENCHES
Australian and N.Z. Cablo Association. PARIS, August 23. A communique states : A heavy artillery duel lasted nil night long north and south ot Mauiopas. The Germans, after an intense aitilleiy preparation, attacked "outhwaicls of Entrees and westward of Sovecourt. They penetrated the trenches we had conquered Irom them at some points.
BRILLIANT ATTACKS.
FRENCH PROGRESS MATERIALLY.
PARIS, August 24. (Reeehed Aug. 24, at 8.40 p.m.) A communique states : As the result of a brilliant attack on positions between Fleurv and Thiaumont i\e materially progressed.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16782, 25 August 1916, Page 5
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