RUSSIA'S FRONTIERS.
AUSTRIANS DEFEATED. ST. PETERSBURG. August 13. It is 6€mi-officially announced that tho Russians drove tho Austrians out of Sokal, in Gobera, near tho frontier, and pursuod them to tho River Bug, blowing up the bridges and viaduct on the lino or' retreat.
A Gorman ( general commands tho Austrian troops on the Russian frontier.
Germans aro fortifyins themselves near Kaliss and SSoradz, on tho Ruseian frontier, destroying fords on tho Warta,
ROME, August 13
The Press states that, an Austrian cavalry brigade on the frontier was attacked by Cossacks and artillery. It was unable to holii its position, and tried to nvtiro. Heavy rain caught it in marshy land, and a whole regiment was exterminated.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 15047, 15 August 1914, Page 11
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116RUSSIA'S FRONTIERS. Press, Volume L, Issue 15047, 15 August 1914, Page 11
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