Through Reater's Agency.
Paris, Feb. oth.
The official communique issued this afternoon states:
The Germans bombarded Ypres. The Belgian artillery destroyed farm, the Germans fleeing.
We occupied a mill on the Bethune-La Bassée road where the: enemy had been installed.
Soissons has been bombarded with incentinry projectiles.
The struggle in the region of Bagatelle has developed in one of the thickest parts of the forest and, consequently, was of s confused character.
The respective fronts, whole, have been maintained. The forces engaged on Sunday did not exceed four battalions and yesterday one on each side.
Flsewhere there were artillery "Between the Oise and the our artillery felled a aeroplane which landed in the German lines ablaze."
Paris, Feb. 9.
The official communique issued this evening states that nothing important is reported. We blew up a mine gallery, where the enemy were working, in front of Fay, south-west of Peronae.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.