The above map shows the connection of the British line in the Somme area and further north, and the lower portion shows the scene of the latest operations resulting in the capture of Lens, and also of Vimy a few days ago. The River Scarpe, along the banks of which there has "been much fighting, will be seen running from Arras to Douai. Below Arras our line trends in a general south-easterly direction to the Cambrari region, aad then sootberiy to St, Quentia,
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Wanganui Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15195, 16 April 1917, Page 5
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83The above map shows the connection of the British line in the Somme area and further north, and the lower portion shows the scene of the latest operations resulting in the capture of Lens, and also of Vimy a few days ago. The River Scarpe, along the banks of which there has "been much fighting, will be seen running from Arras to Douai. Below Arras our line trends in a general south-easterly direction to the Cambrari region, aad then sootberiy to St, Quentia, Wanganui Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15195, 16 April 1917, Page 5
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