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BRITISH FRONT.

: THE GERMAN VERSION. : •/ LONDON. July 15. i A wireless German official message kays: s There is violent artillery fighting on the Belgian coast and between Boesinghe and Wytschaete, near Ypres, -- jnear 'Lens and astride the Rcarpe. Wo repulsed British advances near Gavirelle, eastward of Croisilles and near Bullecourt. .THE ANZAC TROPHIES. f, , • LONDON. July 15. Mr Philip Gibbs, writing of the Royal visit to the front, describes the picturesque scene in an old town. In the Grand Place before the Town Hall was a mass of soldiers in hollow square, mostly Australians and New Zealanders. The King walked with Sir Alexiander Godley, commanding tho Anzacs, along the line of trophies captured at fjVlessines. There were nine field guns, two anti-tank guns and many machine fruns, mortars taken, by the New Zeaanders and Irish about Wytschaete. )

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Star (Christchurch), Issue 12061, 17 July 1917, Page 2

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BRITISH FRONT. Star (Christchurch), Issue 12061, 17 July 1917, Page 2

BRITISH FRONT. Star (Christchurch), Issue 12061, 17 July 1917, Page 2