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Show Active on Somme. PARIS. Dec. 6, 10:35 p. m. The bulletin bulle-tin issued by the war oftice tonight .reads: On the Somme front artillery fi.Ethtinff was finite active on both sides in the region of Bouchavesncs. In Champagne our artillery took under un-der its tire and dispersed an enemy detachment northeast of Fontaine-en-Dormois. On the left bank of the Meuse the Germans, after intense artillei-v preparation, prep-aration, attacked at j:go o'clock In the afternoon a salient of our lines I on the slopes east of hill 304. Re ceived with a violent fire from our machine fjuns, the enemy was able to pain a footing only in some advanced elements. Belgian communication: "In tiie evening and during tile course of tlie niKht bomb fighting occurred in the region of Dixmude. The artillery was quite active on both sides of the Yser Crone." |