GREAT ARTILLERY ACTIVITY.
ADVANCE NORTH-WEST OF
RHEIMS.
A FRENCH CAPTURE.
(Australian and N.Z. Cable Association
and: Reuter.)
(Received May 11, 0.40 a.m.)
London, May 10
A French communique says: South of the Oise we carried out a destructive artillery firo against German batteries in Segotsain Forest.
There is great artillery activity on the Chemin-des-Dames.
We repulsed several counter-attacks in the Chevreux region.
A local operation resulted in our capturing a German trench and prisoners north-west of Rheims.
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Colonist, Volume LVIII, Issue 14401, 11 May 1917, Page 5
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77GREAT ARTILLERY ACTIVITY. Colonist, Volume LVIII, Issue 14401, 11 May 1917, Page 5
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