WESTERN CAMPAIGN
f*ROGRESS ON FRENCH'FRONT.' and N.Z. Cable Assn.) '-■ LONDON, April 1. '.A French communique states: — There is an "artillery duel of considerable violence between the Somrue and the Oise. "Sensible progress was made during the night nor'ji and south of the Aillete, particularly north-east of MargiTal, BACK TO THE RHINE. AN AMERICN STATEMENT. :i NEW YORK, April 1. The "Providence Journal" states that it has' received information that the actual views of ithe British and iVen/rh commanders are that the Germans intend retrca'ting to the Rhine. GERMAN REPORT. i (Admiralty—Per Wireless Press.) LONDON, April 1. A German official message states: — ■.' Strong English attacks between Lens and .Arras failed. The English advanced their lines two or three kilomi'trpa Poronne, Gozeacourt fid the Omignpr Brook, but lost heav-
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Timaru Herald, Volume CVI, Issue 16235, 3 April 1917, Page 8
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127WESTERN CAMPAIGN Timaru Herald, Volume CVI, Issue 16235, 3 April 1917, Page 8
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