AT CAMBRAI
STRONG ENEMY REINFORCEME NTS MACHINE-GUNS, AND AEROPLANES. HEAVY FIGHTING DEVELOPING. • (Australian and N.Z, Cable Assn.) Received November 24. 3.25 p.m. LONDON, Nov. 23. * Additional German artillery, machine guns, and aeroplanes have arrived on ♦he scene, and heavy fighting has developed on parts of the new battle front. Evidently the civilians evacuated Cantaing in the nick of time. German lowflying aeroplanes are busy " over the British advanced lines, while heavy gunfire opposes our advance in the direction of Crevocceur. The bulk of the enemy artillery is directed against the British in the region of Cantaup and Bourlon Wood. The British engineers' work has been little short of miraculous.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WT19171124.2.7.2
Bibliographic details
Waikato Times, Volume 88, Issue 13643, 24 November 1917, Page 4
Word Count
109AT CAMBRAI Waikato Times, Volume 88, Issue 13643, 24 November 1917, Page 4
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Waikato Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in