RUSSIA

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 80, 28 August 1914, Page 5

RUSSIA

THE INVASION OF AUSTRIA. RUSSIANS CROSS THE DNEtSTER. Received 27, 11.50 p.m. Bucharest, August 27. The Russians -have, occupied Tarnopol and crossed the Diieister. Three Austrian army corps arc opposing them. RUSSIANS L\ r PRUSSIA. SEVERAL TOWNS OCCUPIED.' Received 27, 11.50 p.m. St.'Petersburg. Aug. 27 (morning). Tlie Russians oceupy Nordenburg, Sensburg, and Bischofsburg, in East Prussia. «. AX ENORMOUS FORCE. ADVANCING OX POSEN. OPERATIONS OF THE RUSSIAN CENTRE. v London, August 20. A report lias becji received from Rome stating that the Russian mobilisation is complete. The entire army is marching on the frontier in the wake of the advance guards. There are 4,000,000 men in the first line and a similar number in the second. St. Petersburg, August 26. It is believed that the large Russian centre army, is marching on Posen. The Russians destroyed an Austriar aeroplane south of Groubeshore, killec two aviators, wounded a third, anc also destroyed «. bridge near Kamenki: and stopped railway communication. (Posen, the capital town of the Pius sian province of Posen, in German Po land, is 158 miles south-east of Berlin situated on the navigable river Wartbe si fortress of the first rank, wihose de taehed forts were built in 1576-84. Dis stance from frontier, about forty miles) MARTIAL HEROES. STORIES KRO.YI THE KUSSIAN ARM"! Times-.Svdney Sun Special Cables. Received 27, 0.5 p.m. St. Petersburg, August 28. Lieut. Skalon, when shot in the cheek al C-mnbimicn. rode to the rear and had the wound dressed. He returned, and received a bnllet-wouiid in thaarm. This time 'he got a brother officer to dross the wourtd, and remained in the ranks until shrapnel shattered his shoulder. Many similar instances of heroism are related. AUSTRIAN* CAPTURED BY WOMEN, Received 27. 11.50 p.m. St. Petersburg, August 27. i A party, of village women capT tured some Austrian aviators who bad r> descended at Ramon, on, the Russian ' frontier, y ——— I HEAN'S ESSENCE. Owing to considerably increased manuI facturing costs, the price of my preparae tion, HEAN'S ESSENCE, has been ads'l vance'l f;-n:ii li/ij to 2/- throughout New Zealand. ft was either this or reduce <l the oiia'iil' . but "as the best quality of II ingredients nnlv" are ever' admitted into y HEAN'S ESSENCE, the slight increase is justified, and users assured of the be*t y \ . One' bottle of HEAN'S ESSENCE "1 makes a pint, of the best cough, cold and °, throat remedy, and saves 10s for yoar M pocket. 'Pav your chemist or grocer 2s £ for HEAN'S ESSENCE and get the best ™. thatinpney, caji buy.-G. ,W, HEAN> i» "■Chemist, Wangamii. ■■■■■•■ ;' he ;■■'•■,.;-.:.■'■ ~ . '.',.\ :„ W '■-■■. ■■ < ,'"','. j&.l. I J!o£Jjtttoenz»» tetlce fen-