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Show BRITISH WPME WITH THE BRITISH ARMY IN 1 FRANCE. Sept. 12. A further Improvement Im-provement of the British Mno north , and southeast of Attllly to the west of jSt Quc-ntin, was achieved .ate yesterday. yester-day. Dominating life a ground was the objective. j last evening the JJritisu also attacked at-tacked against considerable opposition and established poss west of the C.an.il du Nord at Moeuvres and north-ward. north-ward. Hard local fighting occurred yesterday yester-day at Hcsbecourt, north of the Ver-mand Ver-mand sector, where Ihe enemy attacked at-tacked for the purpose of regaining ground. Some advanced posts wero abandoned but the assault brought about little change in the situation. West of Gouzeaucourt. the enemy also essayed an advance but was thrown back. Last night the Germans heavily bombarded Gouzeaucourt wood and several other points in this sector with gas shells- On the northern part of the battle front the British, by a successful local lo-cal operation, pushed their line forward for-ward somewhat southeast of La Bas-sec Bas-sec and also established In a post in I Cauteleux. I Heavy rain continued to full throughout the night and this morn-jing. |