4<W
?* ? Ait oilictul announcement issued hero
'this afternoon sa v <- that all the ?;? t
* man attacks were beaten off except in
Alainetz and Tre'tics i\ ihkI.c
- "Since the commencement of the
?' battle the enemy has' received -lare
i re-enforcements. The announcement
says. "Yestei da \ and last tiiulit sirens
hostile attack? were made .iu.i'mm sev ?
? cral points of our now positions l"\
cepi in Alainet/ wood and Trottei Wood
both ?>f which locality - the Cn-.
;,,vlHa us I -"nii ~ r< "j nd. all :h'V;"
i.-ittacks were beaten off vvith
the enemy,
"Between the train battle field and
the sea v? e ha v e beei a- tive!\- enua^ ? <1
r % r,
i on bombardinc tiie enemy . positiot ~
t and raiding his front lino Southeast
of Loos a parly of Koy.il Ir li Kn.-i
leers penetrated the enem> ' ? trenches
at a point where They were strottrly
held, and remained there for twenty
minutes, during which time heavy
n^htinp took place it, the trenches
" Many Germans were iiilied Cur cas
ualties were . liirht
"Opposite the 11 oh en 7.0 He mi ro<! ? ibt
i?o companies of Sea forth Mil- -
lander* force*! their -vay into another
portion of the < neniy's tren< lie? aftet
a stiff tiuh: Atany Germans were
killed or Mounded. A hostile ma'1 e
IJtriS'in was destroyed. Several duco-;: ?
j?* crowded i* ith the enemy were sij . es -
; ? 1'iilly?bonibci .i nd some prisoner; w <?: e
??-< t h ken.
