THE WESTERN FRONT.
I LULL IN INFANTRY ATTACKS
j ARTILLERY DUELS CONTINUE.
AIRMEN VERY ACTIVE.
BRITISH CONSOLIDATING THE
GAINS
j (Tbe Tlraes.l j LONDON, April 27. The Times' correspondent at headquarters says the last 24 hours have been comparatively quiet, except for artillerying and airwork, and there have been no infantry operations. The enemy seems temporarily exhausted, except for long-range artillery. i We are busy consolidating our gains. 1 (Australian aud N.Z. Cable Association.'
(Reuter's Telegram. i I LONDON, April 27. ! A French communique reports great reciprocal artillerying m the Westende sector of Belgium. The Germans have not renewed the attacks between the Aisne and Chemin des Dames after their sanguinary defeats ' yesterday. '
There is a furious artillery duel m the sectors of Oerny and Hurtebise. Twenty-two Germa-n aeroplanes were downed on the 23rd and 24th.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14284, 28 April 1917, Page 3
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