HIGH COMMISSIONER'S MESSAGES.
: The High- Commissioner reports!- — ! LONDON,' July, 11- 4.40 p.m. ! Russian official : Halioz lias been captured.- '■'■■'.: -,"-■■■• ■';.-. We have -advanced -westward to .tfye leftbank of. the Lomnica.: y— ..-•■-. \ ■ On the Bozorodbhan front we advanced' westward's, -, . .»..•.-■ j • Two thousand prisoners were taljen and thirty guns.- ■". | ! LONDON, July 11, 1.30 p.m.; /Sir Douglas* Haig v reports :— ' '■:-./.' j * Yesterday, after twenty-four hours' intense bombing on the Nieuport front] the enemy, having demolished the dunes defences* _ and ' destroying the Yser bridge,- isolating a sector- pepetratr' ed six: hundred -yards 'fin a fourteen . "hundred yards' front,! reaching the right bank of the. -Yser opposite. Lombartzeye^e.. '. Alter temporarily' gaiiiin-f scnie advanced. positions! the ehehiy _ was driven bk'ck by a counter-attack. '"' '.' r >
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14347, 12 July 1917, Page 3
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116HIGH COMMISSIONER'S MESSAGES. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14347, 12 July 1917, Page 3
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