In the West
AN ENEMY OFFENSIVE. BRITISH ADVANCE POSTS GIVE GROUND. Press Assn.—Copyright.—Australian and N V,. Cable Assn, and Reuter. (Received 10.0 a.m.) London, December 23. 4 Sir Douglas Haig reports: Under cover of a heavy barrage yesterday afternoon, the enemy locally attacked near the Ypres-Staden. railway, and drove hack our advance posts a short distance on a seven hundred jaids front. Hostile artillerying occurred at Gheluvolt and Poelcapelle.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 26, 24 December 1917, Page 5
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