SCENE OF THE SOMME AND ANCRE;, OFFENSIVES. '��� ��� . ' ��� �� The aboira map shows the region of the Somme offensive of last autumn, and its offshoot, the Ancre push. ! Which has-been in progress for tho last three or four-months. Tho continuous black line indicates apiSroxi- : riiately the position.of the battle-front in this region when the Sonyne Offensive opened*on }st July*, 1916, and the��� . broken line the extent of* the advance duo to that offensive. The dotted line in the north shows the area, partly ' won by the British offensive and partly abandoned by the Germans, since November. '' (Poverty Bay Herald, 12 March 1917)

SCENE OF THE SOMME AND ANCRE;, OFFENSIVES. '��� ��� . ' ��� ��  The aboira map shows the region of the Somme offensive of last autumn, and its offshoot, the Ancre push. !  Which has-been in progress for tho last three or four-months. Tho continuous black line indicates apiSroxi- :  riiately the position.of the battle-front in this region when the Sonyne Offensive opened*on }st July*, 1916, and the��� .  broken line the extent of* the advance duo to that offensive. The dotted line in the north shows the area, partly '  won by the British offensive and partly abandoned by the Germans, since November. '' (Poverty Bay Herald, 12 March 1917)
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SCENE OF THE SOMME AND ANCRE;, OFFENSIVES. '��� ��� . ' ��� �� The aboira map shows the region of the Somme offensive of last autumn, and its offshoot, the Ancre push. ! Which has-been in progress for tho last three or four-months. Tho continuous black line indicates apiSroxi- : riiately the position.of the battle-front in this region when the Sonyne Offensive opened*on }st July*, 1916, and the��� . broken line the extent of* the advance duo to that offensive. The dotted line in the north shows the area, partly ' won by the British offensive and partly abandoned by the Germans, since November. '' (Poverty Bay Herald, 12 March 1917). Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/16661915

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