IN THE EAST.
FIERCE FIGHTING. SEVERE GERMAN LOSSES Petrograd, Sept. 3. A communique states: The German in the region of Riga attacked some.Lettish battalions, whose counter-offensive ilvove them back with severe losses. Jiiittles are raging in the direction of Zaloonov and Halicz. We drove the enemy out of fortified positions southward of Rafailov and in the region of Kapul Mountain, also in the region of Dorna Yatra, capturing several heights Fierce lighting continues in the Caucasus region at Ognot. Amsterdam, Sept. A German eomnmnkjue states that Prince Leopold of Bavaria commands the army group hitherto commanded by Hindenburg. . WHAT THE GERMANS CLAIM. Received Sept. 4, 5.36 p.m. London, Sept. 3. A German communique reports: Russian forces northward of Borow and also at Birzpeny were repulsed. Russian activities continue in the Carpathians. The report admits that the enemy stormed tli' Uloska height, southward of Zeclona.
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Taranaki Daily News, 5 September 1916, Page 5
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