Eastern Campaign
FIERCE FIGHTING. THE GERMAN'S WEAKENING. Received 10, 9 p.m. Petrograd, December 10. Official: Our success in the. Mlawa re. gion lias been maintained. Large German forces' are concentrating on the left bank of the Vistula. fier.ee fighting is taking place between Lowicz and Bzura, both sides alternately attacking. We made some progress. Tho enemy is markedly weakening at Czcnstochowa and Cracow, completing the movement towards the Carpathian passes. Fighting is developing iu Western Galicin. RUSSIANS PUSHED BACK. AN AUSTRIAN SUCCESS, Received 10, 9 p.m. Amsterdam, December 16. An Austrian ollicial report states that, they compelled the Russians in Western Gaiicia to retreat, causing their front in Southern Poland to waver. During this advance, and m the last battle, we took many prisoners. We reached the line from Jaslo to Rajhro't. It is reported that the Russians were retiring along the whole line—Rajhrot, Nieupolowice. Wolbrom, Nowradomsk, and I'iotrkow. GERMANS BI3ATEN BACK. Received 10, 8 p.m. Berlin, December 15. A communique admits that a column advancing via Mlawa was forced to occupy former positions, owing to superior Russian forces.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 164, 17 December 1914, Page 5
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179Eastern Campaign Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 164, 17 December 1914, Page 5
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