RUSSIAN MIX-UP.
(By Electric Telegraph-Copyright.)
A VALUABLE CAPTURE. PARIS, N« v. 24
The Letts took Mitau after six hoi rs desperate fighting, and wpturej irueh booty.
GERMANS DRIVEN BACK. COPENHAGEN, Nov. 24. The capture of Mitau was affected by the Letts from the north-west. The booty secured was very large. Fighting continues to ; the south-east of the captured town. Colonel Bermondt’s beaten German troops have been obliged to retreat south-east from Mitau to the Lithuanian frontier, instead of directly to Germany. A German retreat on the Libau front is proceeding towards the Lithuanian German frontier. The Letts advance has been aided by a large amount of captured German ammunition.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HOG19191128.2.15
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Hokitika Guardian, 28 November 1919, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
109RUSSIAN MIX-UP. Hokitika Guardian, 28 November 1919, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
The Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd is the copyright owner for the Hokitika Guardian. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in