RUSSIA'S TASK.
GOOD WORK. IN AIR AND ON SEA; ' fPotrograd, April 7. 'A' communique says:—An aviator brought down a German dirigible southward of Dvinsk. A Russian submarine in the Black Sea sank a, steamer and seven coalladen sailers. A battleship bombarded the Breslau, which fled. IN ASIA MINOR. RUSSIANS NEARER TREBIZOXD. . Received April 9, 11 p.m. Petrograd, April 9. Th« Russians are now near Surmench, twenty miles from Trebizond, ON THE BALTIC FRONT. HEAVY FLOODS, Received April 9, 5.5 p.m Petrograd, April 8. The Novoe Vremya states that the thaw nas flooded a wide expanse occupied by the Germans on the Baltic front. Scores of men have been drowned. Batches of men crawled out of the trenches to escape the water, but were forced back hy bullets, and they perished in the icy waters. The Russian artillery in one district played great havoc with the enemy, who were retreating, waist deep, through the water.
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Taranaki Daily News, 10 April 1916, Page 5
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