AN ATTACK REPULSED.
SUCCESSFUL OQOHTER-ATTAGR. CAPTURE OF PRISONERS. London, March 31. After the capture of Mareeleave, the Germans, in considerable strength, attacked between the Somme and the rmcre, covered by many low-lying aeroplanes, which were promptly attacked by our airmen. This attempt was completely repulsed. This morning’ tho Germans attacked determinedly near .Arras, but‘were repulsed after fierce fighting. Receiving reinforcements, they again attacked and again were repulsed. At two o’clock to-day, we assaulted enemy positions near Lasyd farm, and after a short and obstinate struggle, returned to our own lines with over 200 prisoners and forty machine-guns.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLII, Issue 11501, 2 April 1918, Page 5
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97AN ATTACK REPULSED. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLII, Issue 11501, 2 April 1918, Page 5
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