RUSSIA’S CAMPAIGN.
! [PUB PRESS ASSOCIATION. COPYRIGHT.] GERMAN INTENTION. TO OVERWHELM RUSSIA. (United Service Telegrams.) LONDON, Aug. 13. M. Marcel Hutin states that fourteen new \German, nine Austro-Hun-garian, and four Turco-Bulgarian divisions have reinforced General von ! Mackenson who intends an overwhelming battering-ram blow. an OPTIMISTIC REPORT. / (United Service Telegrams.) LONDON, Aug. 13. Mr. Wilton states that there are more, optimistic repci ts from the Rus siau armies. The morale is improving and there has been a cessation of the wholesale retreat. Mr. Wilton admits that the fighting efficiency of the armies is still an uncertain quantity, .but optimism is spreading. RUSSIAN ‘REPORT. I ADMIRALTY PER WIRELESS rRBSS.] Reuter’s Telegrams. \ LONDON, Aug. 13. Russian official: We are supporting the Roumanians. We drove the enemy back in the Oftna-G rozechti region and captured a series o: heights. We repulsed counter-attacks in the'Sloniku Valley. The Roumanians are obstinately uttaclring in the direction of Fochsani. We hold the positions westard of the Fochsnid-Jud Railway.
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 August 1917, Page 2
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