Show KAISER RECAPTURES PART OF TRENCH fROM BRITISH I r Associated ei r r son On the S mme front last night repulsed a German attack on oil their advanced east of the village of lAb baye the war office announced to- to day The buildings of or l'Abbaye havo have been cleared of Germans In the region the British advanced last night north of Courve- Courve otto lotte lotto but wore forced by a German counter attack to give up part of a trench they had captured The statement follows During the tho night our troops south of ot the Micro beat off orr an enemy attack at at- tack on our advanced positions positions' east of ot We have bave now established our front in that area and lavo cleared the tha buildings of ot E u u. court lAbbao l'Abbaye of ot the tho enemy Farther arthor west during the night we wo niso established our lines from Crom n a point 1200 yards north of In n the direction of ot the Hessian trench rench An enemy counter attack forced d us to relinquish a portion of ot the Uio Regina trench which we had d gained rather father north This area had bad shown bown stubborn fighting during the past twenty four twenty hours it 8 Br A IV r- r I Oct 2 The Tho war office announced announced an an- today that the French cap capS lured a trench and prisoners on n the Somme front last nIght in a 1 local operation op- op ration east of or Tho The text of ot tho the communication fol- fol lows To the tit north of or tho the river Somme an op operation on our nul part re In Our occupying n a German to the ea east t t of ot osne and we took some ome om prisoners I Oct 2 Z Via VII On London London On a battle attl front rent of ot twelve mile milea north of ot the he Somme the I French and Mid British churned charged the Hermann Germans time after time yesterday They were I the ho howar war Wf office announces announce and suffered Buffered h. h heavy teavy V I. I I |