GALLANT BRITISHERS.
ISOLATED PARTIES REFUSE TO" SURRENDER. (Australian and N.Z. Gable Association.! LONDON, April 26., Mr Philip Gibbs writes: — The battle between the Scarpe and Ai.sne is ebbing and flowing m an extraordinary manner. Several British units were rescued after holding out m the most gallant manner m isolated positions.
A party of Worcesters were food'less and waterless for several days, but did not surrender. •
The Germans have already made eight countei'-attacks on Gavrelle, but a.l were broken before they readied our lines.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14283, 27 April 1917, Page 3
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