FIGHTING ON THE RIGA FRONT
RUSSIANS PUSHED BACK HALF-A-MILE
(Rw. January 25, 5.5 p.m.) London, January 24. A Berlin official message says: "The artillery duel was renewed south* west of Riga."—Aus.-N.Z. Cable-Reuter. (Roc. January 25, 5.5 p.m.) London, January 2-1. A wireless Russian official message states: "After strong artillery work the Germans attacked betweon the Tirul swamp and the Rival" Aa, eastward of Kainccm, and pushed us back half a mile northwards. The fighting con-tinues."—Aus.-N.Z. Cablo Assn.-Rcuter. CONSIDERABLE TERRITORY WRESTED FROM RUSSIAN'S, (Rec. January 25, 10.55 p.m.) London, January 25. A wireless German official message says: "Considerable territory was 'wrested from the Russians on both sides of the Aa River, and upwards of 1500 prisoners secured."—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Asstt.-Reuter.-
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2987, 26 January 1917, Page 5
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118FIGHTING ON THE RIGA FRONT Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2987, 26 January 1917, Page 5
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