Berlin, Sept. 19.
'The German High Command communique, in brief reference to the Western' Front, stressed that there British Artillery Joins Fray aris, Sept. 19.
British artillery advanced on the Western' Front yesterday' to support the Prench part of Felnforeement Operations at both the Allies snd the Germans made preparations for the ext phase of eaten Front berations, authoritative. military Sources Feveated. today. The next phase on the front will Involve was "slight activity by artillery units fand reconnoitring forces in the neighbourhood of Saarbrucken. Trench work is being carried out by the enemy. No air activity was noticed.
The sinking of H.MS. Courageous, the British aircraft-carrier was confirmed by a report received from the submarine which fired the torpedo against the vessel, the communique ended—Haves.
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