ROUND VERDUN.
GERMANS EJECTED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received Apr£ 8, 1.40 p.m.) PARIS, April 7. A communique says that the Germans covered -with a violent bombardment our positions between Bethincourt and Hill 265. They penetiated the first line of trenches along the road from Bethincourt to Chattancourt, but our counter-attack ejected them from the greater part of the ground. The enemy only holds some advanced elements on a front of three hundred metres. We continue to progress in the enemy communication trenches south-west of Fort Douaumont.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 11669, 8 April 1916, Page 9
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