ON THE RUSSIAN FRONT
A SURPRISE ATTACK ON THE ENEMY , The High Commissioner reports:— London, February 8, 1.40 p.m. "In the Jacobstadt region the Russians successfully searchedl along the i'iver Noossey, beyond the enemy's wire entanglements, and surprised a party of the enemy. "North of Bojan, tho Russians exploded a mine under the enemy's wire entanglements and trendies, afterwards capturing the crater, and tho trenches. Many German dead were counted." TERRIFIC STRUGGLE IN BUKOWINA EVE OF ANOTHER CONFLICT. By Telegraph--Praßß Association—Copyright (Rec. February 9, 1.5 a.m.) Petrograd, February 8, The fighting in BuUmvina is expected to recommence shortly. The Austrian positions at Czernowitz have been strengthened- with electric wires, and provided' with many asphyxiating bombs. Tho recent fighting was most desperate and sanguinary in character, tho Russians being almost sickened with their bayonet 'vork. The enemy held out until his losses exceeded one-third of those engaged.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2690, 9 February 1916, Page 5
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146ON THE RUSSIAN FRONT Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2690, 9 February 1916, Page 5
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