ATTACKS ON WHOLE FRONT.
ENEMY'S POSITION NOT IM- , j PROVED. I | PRODIGIOUS NUMBER KILLED 1 , ' j (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.? (Renter's Teleprram.) LONDON, April 8 (1.45 a.m.J 0 Mr. Pevcival Phillips reports-. — i Repeated attacks along practically the< j entire front yielded the enemy ,Tsucb. scant gain of ground that his position: m no way improved. < Since Friday massed divisions have, tried to advance on a front of 30 miles, and the fighting evevywhero is. extremely heavy. ; Tho enemy showed great determination and his infantry was constantly exjwsed on the open ground, and v:e'haveno difficulty m bivnking up all serious concenti-ations. ; The CJermans may not have put m their greatest striking force, ljut tho attacks were part of a general , scheme of ndvance. Thej' will probably try again with harder blows. The number of Germaim lulled since Friday is prodigious. r Ten . German divisions attaefced on both sides of Albert. In order to re-
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14574, 9 April 1918, Page 5
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