THE WAR

Horowhenua Chronicle, 11 September 1915, Page 3

THE WAR

(KLKMItIC TBLJtUIIAI'U— COPIBIOHt.] 1 j'jtß numa ASPOGmiQN.I ANOTHER RUSSIAN SUCCESS. Petrograd, Sept. .0. Official.—The success at Treinbool equals tliat at Tarnopoi. Wo too, 7000 prisoners, aud the enemy are re ireating. A commuuiijue says:—There '.vac stubborn lighting between Lautakt am Gakdbetabt. Though the Germans cii< not offer resistance to our bay one charges they delivered a series of at tacks with the purpose ol driving tin .Russians ifrom the right of tlio Duerna We held the enemy's offensive south east of Skidal inflicting confident bit loee. The Russians continue their preniedi tated retreat, and occasionally delivci counter-attacks. On the -roads to Kovno the Russian* are holding up greatvouemy forces *idvanoing along the OlvvkaJilevan rail--way. The enemy are supporting tin offensive with artillery lire of most violent character, which the Russians arc enduring with the greatest courage. On the 7th "west of Trembool our success was as important as Tarnopoi. We took prisoners 150 officers and <0n mer. and captured 30 machine guns. The Russian losses were unimportant. The enemy on Wednesday evening retreated in great hasto towards the Strypa. The pursuit continues. Our captures at Sereth since the 3rd were 383 officers and over 7000 men, also W guns. TRAFFIC AND TOLL London, Sept. 9. There were 1438 sailings and arrivals fir the week. Ten merchantmen of a total of 37,826 tons were sunk, also four fishing boata. The total casualties by the Zeppelin raid 6 in England have been IG3 killed and 310 wounded. FROM THE ENEMY. Amsterdam. Sept. 9. A Vienna communique says:—The Austrians captured the fortress of Dubno, breaking the Russians Irout north of Olyka. London, Sept. '0. A Berlin message claims that airships on Tuesday and Wednesday bombarded London docks with very satisfactory results. CASH AMY LIST. KILLED JLN ACTION. Wellington Battalion. Private R. J. Daniel. Sergt. A. J. Downing. Private W. li. Patterson. Private W. H. Tanner. Private F. E. Walker. Private W. iH. Winter, Private B. W. Oliver. MISSING Private C. L. R. AndrogenPrivate W. H. Behrent. Private 1. R. Benson. Priavte O. T. Brewer Privato J. P. Brown. Private F. Carter. Private S. P. Chapman. Privato R. W. Cooper. Private J. H. Davidson. Private F. A. Davis. .Private C. A. Ellaby. Private J. B. Elliott. Private 11. Freeman, Private R. Galloway, W. Golds tone. Lance-Corporal 3. T. Gosling. Private C. K. Grant. Private H. Gresham. Private G. G. Hay. Private J. Hunter. Sergt, F. R. Hutton. Private W. H. Jessop. Private H. H. Martin Privato P. L. Randeli. Private F. Ringrow. Priavte R. Robinson. Private E. B. Ronaldton. Private It. J. Russell. Private E. J. Scruttou Private T. W. Smith. Private E. J. Spooner. Private S. H. Stokes Lance-Corporal A. Taylor Sergt. G. 11. Taylor Private J. Woodger.