GERMAN CLAIMS.
ATTACKS FAIL. THE I'SI'AL STORY. iutlrnlian and A'./. ('«*.(« .<*.-. .•.<!.'i>>i. i (Received October 13, 11.1.1 a.m.) LONDON. October 12. A (icrman communique slates:— Knidish attacks norlh-casl of Thicpval Farm, from Le Sars lo Ihe (iucii(lecotirt line, failed. The enemy six limes advanced fruitlessly at Sailly. Itcpcatcd French attacks failed; smilh of Ihe Somme. The enemy was unahle In resist ihe encircling attack in Mains Valley, and is also retreating on Ihe eastern; and northern front. Knctm advances on hoth sides of! the Vulcan Pass were repulsed. Attacks on the Cerna and west j and east of Yardar failed.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume III, Issue 835, 13 October 1916, Page 7
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