FRANCO-BELGIAN FRONT.
UNSUCCESSFUL GERMAN ATTACK
AT SOISSONS
UNABLE TO RE-TAKE THE
TRENCHES
TOWN AGAIN BOMBARDED.
ALLIES' PROGRESS ON THE RIGHT.
Paris, Jan. 10
Notwithstanding numerous attacks, the enemy is unable to recapture the trenches in the Soissons region.
The enemy again bombarded Soissons
Our artillery had great effect on the German trenches from Rheims to the Argonne, dispersing parties of marksmen.
We repelled counter-attacks west of Perthes, and progressed west of Beausejour and seized a redoubt north of
Beausejour
The enemy bombarded the Tours de Paris region.
We rallied, destroying a blockhouse
We repelled attacks in the Apremont forest, and also in the Thann region.
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Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 13673, 12 January 1915, Page 5
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105FRANCO-BELGIAN FRONT. Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 13673, 12 January 1915, Page 5
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