Eastern News
THE EVACUATION OF KOVNO. . L ;'i A i .' United Press Association. \ (Received 9.5 ( a.in.) ” Petrograd, August 11. IGthef Government departments at Kovno have been transferred to Bcibrlnslt v jfa|i«l'j various factories arejbeing reliVoveH “to other towns. CITHIA? j AM I I"* -
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GERMAN PROGRESS REPORT. (Received 12.1)5 p.m.) Berlin, August 11. A comui uu iq uo-j ,G ener|d, easily repulsed .a. strong road, Theil > is no change northward of tlie ,\ieun|i'n, A strong. Russian.^ ttack from jf’ovno faj| edj? l f fVf , hivf. captured hep' 21 Id since the Bth. We are advanciti >; east of Lomza in.the direction of >I he Bohr-Narew line. 'Hie enemy still holds the bridgehead at Wyzna. The’ entire Russian force -is retreating. Ojir pursuing troops crossed the CaerWpng and Brok rivers. Advancing eastward they’ captured, the rail 4 function south-east of Ostrow. The Russia nf. evacuated Benjaminow fortress, eastward of Novo Georgievsfe Our Novo Georgievsk and Brest Litovsk, Prince Leopold’s left wing, pursuing, has reached Kaluezyn. General Von Woyrsch, upon the right wing, stormed the rearguard positions on both sides of the Olenka, westward of Lukov, capturing 1000.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVII, Issue 87, 12 August 1915, Page 5
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192Eastern News Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVII, Issue 87, 12 August 1915, Page 5
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