FRENCH MAKE PROGRESS.
COUNTER-ATTACKS SHAT-
TERED.
(Australian-N.Z. Cable Association.) Received October 6, 5.5 p.m.
LONDON, October 5
At 2 a.m., a French communique stated: North of St. Quentin, we actively participated in a hard battle in the Hindenburg position. We captured Chardouvert, south of Sequehart, and several fortified woods. Further south we gained a footing in Lesding and captured Morcourt. The enemy furiousy and repeatedly counter-attacked. All his efforts were shattered with heavy loss. We captured prisoners and four heavy guns.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXVI, Issue 17397, 7 October 1918, Page 5
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