BRITISH FRONT.
PROGRESS NEAR POZIERES. LINE EXTENCED NEAR THIEPVAt The High Commissioner reports:— LONDON, August 22. General Haig reports: —At Guillemont the enemy are obstinately resisting in spite of heavy losses through .artillery lire. Towards Pozieres tvo considerably progressed and advanced on a half-mils front established at & road junction outside Mouquet TVo v,ent forward on the right of the PozitresMiraumont road. In tho Leipzig salient vre extended our gains to within a thousand yards of Thiepval.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 11784, 23 August 1916, Page 1
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