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AUSTRIAN LOSSES.
253,000 KILLED AND WOUNDED AN 100,000 PRISONERS.
[By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Association.] Petrograd, September 16.
A semi-official statement says: It is difficult to estimate correctly the Austrian losses, which are assuming colossal proportions. It is believed that a quarter of a million had been killed and wounded, and a hundred thousand taken prisoners. Everywhere the roads are blocked with artillerfr'iflud parts of transport columns which were abandoned in the hurried flight. Several steamers and a gunboat on the Vistula, had been destroyed.
THE WOUNDED IN VIENNA.
Rome, September 17,
Sixty thousand wounded have reached Vienna, where there is an insufficiency of doctors and medical appliances. PRISONERS AT PETROGRAD * NUMBER 4500.
Petrograd, September 16. Four thousand five hundred prisoners have arrived from Lublin. POLES TURN PITCHFORKS INTO SWORDS. ■' (Received 8.0 a.rn.) Times and Sydney Sun Services.
London, September 17
Poles at Przmysl, armed with pitchforks, axes, and scythes, exterminated a German patrol.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 27, 18 September 1914, Page 5
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155Russia Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 27, 18 September 1914, Page 5
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