FIERCE BATTLE ON THE STOCHOD
ENEMY ATTEMPTS TO RECROSS THE RIVER HOW THE RUSSIANS OUT-POINTED THE ' GERMANS- ! By Telegram—Press Associatiou-CopyrisliT (R-euter's Telegram.) (Rec. July 13, 7.35 p.m!) A Russian official eoinimininue states: "Fierce fichtinp P mlntiifimc 1 ±'i Stochod. The enemy's attempts to recross the fiver were again dSed.™ ANOTHER BIG HAUL OF PRISONERS AND,-BOOTY. Australian-New Zealand. Cable Association. (Rec. July 13, 8.25 p.m.) Tlis "Morning Post's" Poti'ograd correspondent reports hot°fiEhtimr"on west bank of tho Stochod. The retreating Germans burned tho bridges but the Russians axe pursuing them across tho river. The Germane nerve to check the advance on Kovel. Germans aie straumng every The Russian captures for tho last iivo days' fiehtintr nn <!<„,.il i Gil officers, 21,145 men, 71 guns, and 93 machin&mr tlle -Mochod include
RUSSIAN STRATEGY AND TACTICS HOW THE ENEMY IS EXHAUSTED. An analysis of the reeont'' .Russian strategy ond tactics thi? general method is to attack with great vigour 'a particular point until tho enemy strengthens the threatened sectors. The Russians then fill hi, i- .? tho defensive, but innko a violent thrust elsewhere 11.0 qJL™ j? mes have bee,; thuaud The C^n^ST^SE* 1 of VUlcHy on training- reinforcements from different parts of the lino was usefew Hungaiiau. officer. wJio whs reoenflv nn tim that tlio preparation for attack is most formidable Artillery ii .nil i f®! a a given point for twenty W gunarf Swl.it "efof attacking columns nvo oonooutrftted. The bombardment mm™™™Aj and ends with pitfall. Tho defenders? whoaSTttoriy™C, S tori nLIT" 1 liight attack, and ovep-body is awake, with -nerves shattered and eyes burning from fatiguo and oxotomont, - but nothing occurs until dawn, whon tho bom bardmont recommences. The defenders have another dav u-ithnnf Jr® 7 nWvo-ra.cked. Perhaps the attack is 'Cihcd It noin° the JmlZf ment only stopping when the attacker* have reached tho position bi BtoSttttsr astsj / ' • GERMAN OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE. w Sri s ;'» wore wS a out.^ ohmfate ih ° kft Stochod AUSTRIAN OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE. ' (Kec. July 13, 8.25 p.m.) An Austrian official report states: "Soveral nf tk i Julr Lower Stochod. have failed. We took 2000 prisonors." ettem^s attacks on tho AUSTRIAN GENERALS LOSE THEIR,COMMANDS. ,mm ™" i ™ l " iuk « £„ *' »«"«■ - r
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2823, 14 July 1916, Page 5
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360FIERCE BATTLE ON THE STOCHOD Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2823, 14 July 1916, Page 5
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