In the West
AN AIR OF ACTIVITY.
ARTILLERY AND AVIATION.
Press Assn.—Copyright.—-Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn, and lieuter. (Received $.35 a-.m.) London, February 22.
Sir Douglas Haig reports : We repulsed raiders - southward of Armentieres. Patrols, elsewhere brought in a number of prisoners. Enemy artillery is active-in’the-neighbourhood of St, Quentin, . Arfas-Cambrai road, Lens. Armentieres and Ypres. A break in tile weather prevented 1 flying, except for artillery observation. A French communique reports fairly lively reciprocal artillery work on the whole- front, especially in the regions of ' Pinoiy, ‘Vauxailloii, lUtil- 1 maisou, Pontayrt, Gludecourt and Butte de Mesnil. Three German; aeroplanes were brought down and two forced down into,their own lines' seriously damaged; ■ j
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 73, 23 February 1918, Page 6
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