THE BATTLE FRONTS.
The High Commissioner cables : — LONDON, March 1, 10.15 p.m. I British official — During February we captured 2133 prisoners, including 36 officers, ;ilso twelve village - -. The enemy continue^ to yield ground on the Ancre. North of Miraumont to-day our l'ne was advanced an average distance of .00 yards on a front of one and a half miles. LONDON, March 2, 3.30 p.m. Mesopotamia official : Tlie retreating enemy on Tuesday passed m great confusion through A-siziyah. Tlie prisoners since February 23 total 4300.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14237, 3 March 1917, Page 3
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84THE BATTLE FRONTS. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14237, 3 March 1917, Page 3
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