FIGHTING ON WEST FRONT.

Wanganui Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15183, 31 March 1917, Page 5

FIGHTING ON WEST FRONT.

GERMANS ADMIT RETIREMENT. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) __ Received March 31, 10.45 a.m. . 7 ' LONDON, March 30. A wireless German official message says that four Canadian attacks eastward of Neurille 8t were repulsed. Our rearguards withdrew before strong British forces from both sides of the Peronne-Fins high road to the line Ruaqlconrt-SoreL We repulsed French attacks-north-west of Soissons, inflicting losses. IN THK^OHAMPAGNE. (Australian and New Zealand Cable Association and Reuter.) Received March 31, 10.45 p.m. LONDON, March 30. A French communique states that there has been nothing except lively grenade fighting in the sector of Maison de Champagne.