PUSHING ON.
WEEK OF SUCCESSES. GREAT ALLIED MOVE. PATROLS ARE REARING CSTEND. (Received December 22, 10 a.m.) LONDON, December 21. THE "DAILY CHRONICLE " SAYS THAT THE WEEK'S SUCCESSES FOR THE ALLIES HAVE BEEN FOLLOWED BY THE RESUMPTION OF HOSTILITIES AT ROULERS, WHICH WAS CAPTURED AFTER FIERCE ASSAULTS, THE FLOODS BETWEEN DIXVIUDE AND NIEUPORT HAVE BEEN PASSED, AND THE ALLIES HAVE JOINED FORCES ON THE NORTH-EASTERN SIDE OF THE FLOODED AREA. BAYONET ATTACKS Y/ERE PUSHED HOME, WITH THE RESULT THAT THE ALLIES' PAfROLS ARE WITHIN A FEW KILOMETRES OF OSTEND. THE SWEEPING OFFENSIVE WAS NO LESS SUCCESSFUL IU THE SOUTH. THE FRENCH AND BRITISH
HAVE ARRIVED AT THE GATES OF LILLE, AND THE WITHDRAWAL OF THE MAIN GERMAN FORCE TO TOURCOING AND RQUBAIX IS REPORTED.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 11267, 22 December 1914, Page 1
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