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Show GERMANS INFLICT HEAVY LOSSES British Attacks on the Somme and in Ancre Sector Repulsed. BERLIN. Mar. 11 (Wirelesa to Say i ville). British troops on the Somme attacked the German lines yesterday and in the night on the Ancre sector thp war office announced lodny. They were repulsed with heavy losses. "North of Arraentieres British detachments de-tachments were driven away by our fire "In thp Ancre sector the British attacked at-tacked in the afternoon without artillery artil-lery preparation between Achiet Lp Petit and Grexillers and at night after af-ter strong fire on hoth skies, of Buc-quoy. Buc-quoy. They were repulsed with heavy-losses heavy-losses and left ro prisoners in our hands. "in the t hampagne encacements south of Kipont continued v:'h varying vary-ing results, "On the east bank of the Meuse advances by the French failed near St. Mihlel tne of our mer pom? was pushed back " oo |