Russia

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 9, 9 August 1916, Page 6

Russia

<u ~ . on-: GERMANS REPORT RETREAT SOUTH OF THE pREISTERj. Press Association—Copyright, Australian and; N.Z. Cabby Association. (Received 512i30‘ i) V London,, August 8. A German communique states: The Russian efforts to gain- ground on! the :'St|pHg Russian forces attacked, the Arch'd arl. southward of the Dnei ste.r l > apd’ we. withdrew to, previouslyprepared positions. r ■ t —■—- . jr CER MA ifY ; NOT OQNE YET£. ‘PREPARE FOR TV#O -MOR£ P YEARS OF WAR. L W * MR WASHBURN’S ADVICE. ’ - • | j ‘ Press Association —Copyright. Published in “The Times.” V .*■ (Received 12.30 p.m.) 1 1 . iLondon, August 8. Jlr : ; WashbiiriV afiys the Geripans are somewhat depreciated and thenarrogance and confidence reduced, but they are a long wqy from collapse. The sttfest 1 method- to secure victory and also, utterly discourage the Germans is a preparation for two more years of way-. A sudden spectacular, sweep is not to be expected. The enemy holds strong natural lines, using their utmost efforts. Regarding the East front, Mi: Wash burn declared?; for enemy superiority in guns, especially! in the heaviest. ... ;r /for’! hi