GERMAN COMMUNIQUE
'Anstrallan and N.Z. Cable Association ) (Admi ratty Intercepts.— Wireless Press!) (Received May 3, 1 p.m.) LONDON, May 2. A German official communique states : English advances westward of Lens near Monchy Fontaine, failed. We repulsed the French at Cerny, on the Aisne. There is- artillery intensity on the whole front. We repulsed French thrusts on Chemin des Dam^s Ridge. During the Champagne fighting on April 30th we took prisoner over four hundred of the enemy. Yesterday the enemy, lost fourteen aeroplanes. We repulsed with heavy losses Russian attacks northward of Oitoz Valley. Fighting 1 continues at the Cerna Bend, on the west bank of the Vardar .
(Tbe cable news ln this issue accredited to the London. Times has appeared In that Journal, but only where expressly stated Is such news the Editorial opinion of th* __■•■.)
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14288, 3 May 1917, Page 3
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