We May Briefly Set Down The Diary Of The Operations
since our last issue. During Friday and Saturday, the 12th and 13th, the very severe fighting which had begun on the 10th was continued, the Germans counterattacking all along......
It Is Curious To Note That The German Prisoners Showed
not only surprise but resentment at the intensity of our artillery fire. We are told that one wounded Prussian officer "of a particularly offensive. and truculent type, which ,......
We Do Not Wish To Exaggerate In Any Way The
importance of the action at Nears Chapelle. Though the numbers al British troops engaged were double those engaged at Water- loo, and though the casualties were probably......
In Order To Create A Diversion Which Would Relieve The
tension on their lines, the Germans on Sunday, March 14th, made a violent attack at St. Eloi, during which some of our trenches were taken. We counter-attacked the next morning......
The Result Was Wholly Satisfactory. We Took In The Three
days' battle nearly two thousand prisoners, a form of success very difficult in trench fighting, and in addition we put some eighteen thousand of the enemy hors de combat. Of......
News Of 'me Week.
,-W wrote HEN we wte last week we were only able to chronicle very briefly the news that on Wednesday, March 10th, we bad achieved a considerable local success at Neuve......
The Spirit Of Our Own Troops Appears To Have Been
extra- ordinarily good, and shows that the fears of those who imagined that the trench habit had ruined them for other forms of fighting were ill-founded. Even after days sad......
