SITUATION UNCHANGED.
STORMS AFFECT OPERATIONS. PARIS, Nov. 17 (morning). . Official : The situation, is unchanged. ROTTERDAM, Nov. 17. Heavy rains and snowstorms destroyed a railway bridge at Denderleum, connecting Ghent with Bruges. It is rumored that a big force of Germans m an advanced position at Dixmude are cut off by floods. As the result of the storms, fighting is less violent. It is stated that the Germans are admirably equipped for winter operations. Tlie Belgians also are well provided with winter clothes. A Dutch journalist says the English «ire entrenched so formidably that their trenches are veritable ' fortresses, only they are more difficult to take than real ones.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13540, 18 November 1914, Page 3
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108SITUATION UNCHANGED. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13540, 18 November 1914, Page 3
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