RUSSIANS IN GERMANY
GERMAN RESERVES CALLED OUT FEVERISH ACTIVITY ; St. Petersburg, August 17. The Russians have crossed the German frontier near Memel, in tho extreme north of East Prussia, anil have also captured Insterburg, an important railway junctiou near Konigsberg. Paris, August 17. It is officially announced that th« Germans'are feverishly 'strengthening tho Vistula Ilivcr fortresses in Kant Prussia, especially those at Graudenz and Thoin. Lttrßo niinihcrs of ihr, vs.wvo'e have beuu called up.
A GENERAL ADVANCE,, OPPOSING CAVALRY IN TOUCH. (Rec. August 19, 0.30 a.m.) St. Petersburg, August 18. A general advance of the Russian. . army began on. Sunday, a. week earlier than was supposed possible. The cavalry is now everywhere in oloso toncli with tho enemy. . ' BELGRADE HEAVILY SHELLED. PQPULACE IN CELLARS.. / (Rec. August 18, 11.55 p.m.) Rome, August 18. Three thousand shrapnel shells hare fallen in Belgrade during the week, and , everyone is living in cellars. A shell wrecked tho electric-power station, and half the town is in darkness. Fifteen of the inhabitants have been killed, BALKAN ALLIANCE. I PROPOSAL TO REVIVE. London, August. 17. ; Heutcr's correspondent in tlSt {talkum 3Wto» that tho practicability of tho ro
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2232, 19 August 1914, Page 5
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190RUSSIANS IN GERMANY Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2232, 19 August 1914, Page 5
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