HAIG’S 'NEW OFFENSIVE.

Wanganui Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15341, 2 October 1917, Page 5

HAIG’S 'NEW OFFENSIVE.

GEE AT STRATEGIC GAINS BELIEVED SECURED yv- , * i 11 ■■ "" ‘ T (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) i y Received October 2, 9.35 a.m. ' - WASHINGTON, October 1. Military authorities here believe that when the censorship of Sir Douglas Haig’s new offensive is lifted great strategic gains will he resealed. ENEMY ARTILLERY ACTIVITY. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) Received October 2, 12.10 a.m. LONDON, October 1. \ ' Sir Douglas Haig reports marked enemy artillery activity east and nortb of Tpres and the Nleuport sector. MNE gfT.I.RU AND FORTY-TWO WOUNDED. AN ENEMY MACHINE DOWNED. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.), - Received October 2, 12.10 p.m. LONDON, October 1. British, official: —In'last night’s air raid nine were killed and 42 Only two were Jellied in London. The material damage was not great. It is reported that an enemy machine was brought down off Dover. ,