SPEEDY RESUMPTION EXPECTED.
LONDON, July 17
In view of the British gains, a speedy resumption of the advance on Peronne is expected, but considerable difficulties are before the French owing to the German defences, which are based on the marsh and canal on the lower and.western side of Peronne. The town consists of three parts —first, the Cathedral, 'second the Castle of Louis XL, and third, the cemetery. All are dominated by the village of Dumont Saint •Quentin, which in turn, is dominated tby the heights of Aizecourt.
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Taihape Daily Times, Issue 160, 19 July 1916, Page 5
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88SPEEDY RESUMPTION EXPECTED. Taihape Daily Times, Issue 160, 19 July 1916, Page 5
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