ON THE RUSSIAN FRONT.
STRENGTH OF THE AUSTRIANS. BRUSILOFPS TOTAL OF ENEMIES. United Servic^. London, Arignst 33. Mr Hamilton Fyfe, who is on the Russian front/ estimates the Ans trlan strength at 600,000. They are assisted hy 300,000 Germans and a few Turkish regiments. This number includes 400,000 Austrians transferred from all fronts -to resist Brusilotf.
NEW GERMAN ABOMINATION
A LIQUID OP DEATH
PRODUCES BLOOD CLOTTING. London, August 21. The Morning Post's Petrograd correspondent says the Germans at Drevo used a liquid producing a burning sensation—not liquid fire. A soldier struck on the arm is not disabled immediately, but dies on the third or fourth day. The concoction produces blood clotting.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLI, Issue 11653, 23 August 1916, Page 5
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111ON THE RUSSIAN FRONT. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLI, Issue 11653, 23 August 1916, Page 5
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