Through Reuter's Agency, Pari A communique issued thi: noon states that the situation on the left wing is unchanged.
The on the left bank only hold one bridge: head between Dixmude and Nieuport. They abandoned large quantities of material and guns engulfed in the floods.
The battle continues from Dix-made to the Lys with alternate advances and retirements but, on the whole, the Allies have made Preciable progress.
Between the Lys and Arras there been a cannonading action. In detail we advanced between Arras and the Oise to the eastward of Quesnoy as far as the height of Paralliers.
The enemy's attacks on our centre in the region of Vailly have not been continued; we have recaptured part of the ground we had lost. The Germans have made violent cannonade and vigorous avtacks on the heights of Shemin-des-Dames and around Reims. They were repulsed.
Nothing of importance has cured between Reims and the Meuse, in the Woevre or in Lorraine.
Later.
A communique issued at eleven o'clock this evening states that there, no notable change in the situation. Woe progressed slightly in the north near Messines. There have been violent cannonades, with-_ out much result, at several points, particularly west of Lens, between, the river Somme and the river An-ere, and in the Argonne and the Forest of Apremont.
Nov. 5.
Official:—The Allies have made slight progress on the right bank of the Yser east of Nieuport. Between Dixmude and the Lys the Germans made fresh attacks on the 4th, but with lees violence.
The allied troops, acting on the offensive, have made sensible _progress, especially towards -Andechy. between Raye and Lo Quesnoy, where they have been able to maintain their occupation. German attacks between the Oise and the Moselle have been more violent, but were repulsed.
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