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Show Marovilles ami Sftxhres. A heavy explosion ex-plosion took pl.ic-c at Crupilly, i.robably from an ammunition dump. Between Valenciennes :uid Le Queunoy British patrols have; found La Folle farm evacuated but the Germans are holding their positions near jVInresches in strenjrth, and are digglngf In on the high ground Iri the direction of Presecu. The comparative slowness of I he general British advance in the last lew days has been duo quite as much to the necessity of making good roads and renewing bridges as to the enemy opposition. FIRES BEHIND BOCHE LINES NEAR VALENCIENNES n 1 1 1 r i s i T n ka i h j i - a rXTBB s I N IThANOSi Qot VlB Montreal, Hteu- tor's.) South of MormftJ toresti on the British f ron i south of Valenciennes, fires wtre observed today behind he Gorman linen In the neighbor -hood of LandfOOjeS, |