Russia.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIII, Issue 49, 27 October 1915, Page 5

Russia.

DETERMINED GERMANS REPULSED. i! ■ United Press Association, j - Petrograd, October 2b. We repulsed five determined attacks southward of Ikskul railway, on the loft bank of the Dvina, but during a sixth one the Germans entered one of our. works. We cut up the majority of them and captured the remainder. The enemy pressed us at one point in the Komarova district, but reinforcements saved the situation. A GERMAN COMMUNIQUE. Amsterdam, October 2b. A German communique reports ; .AVe repulsed Russian attacks south-east of Riga. Our weak forces which crossed the Ilukst withdrew to the western bank before a superior enemy. Russian attacks north of hake Drisviaty were unsuccessful. The Austrians, west of Komarey, on a front of lout and a-half kilometres, penetrated the enemy positions. General von Kovess reached the lino, of Lau/.arevac to north of Arangeclover and Gabova. General voh Clallwitz stormed and captured Livadsca and Ziboari, and advanced to I’resodua heights, south of Pcterovar. We have occupied the heights west and north-vest ol Knolle vo.