ON THE EAST FRONT.
THE BALTIC BATTLE. 1 THE BALTIC OPERATIONS. tub german naval attack. HELD UP BY RUSSIANS. TADMIRALTY— PER WIRELESS PRESS.] (Received This Dav at 10.15. a.m.) LONDON, Oct. 15. Russian official. —Tho enemy occupied Arenburg on Saturday. Their aerial naval forces are supporting tho land operations. Squadrons of enemy cruisers and torpedo boats attempted to force an entrance to Tile Channel, but our long range guns ou Ousel Island covers further movements into Riga Gulf. .Enemy torpedoers between Oe.se 1 and Dago Islands pressed hack our patrol boats in the direction of Moon Round, but our naval craft were reinforced and compelled the enemy to retire.
ATTACK EXPECTED. ON AALAND ISLANDS. (Renter’s Telegram.) (Received This Day at 11.25. a.m.) STOCKHOLM, October 15. Gormans are expected to attempt to seize Aaland Islands, north of Stockholm, and effect a landing in Finland before the ice forms, with a view to attacking Helsingfors.
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 October 1917, Page 3
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153ON THE EAST FRONT. Hokitika Guardian, 16 October 1917, Page 3
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