IN THE EAST
DESPERATE • FIGHTING At HALICZ. GERMANS DRIVEN BACEf RUSSIAN GAINS CONSOLIDATE^ Received Sept. 20, C.45 p.ig, \ Petrograd, Sept. If. The poverty of the information coB« tamed in the Russian communiques in« dieates the importance of the desperate] battle in the Halicz region. % The Russians, since Saturday, have) been engaged in a general attack on the) Austro-Go.rman trendies. Several Tillages, hills and woods have been taken and retaken again before the Germans fell back. The fiercest fighting took place on thq banks of the Nariucka. The Germans, instead of awaiting the Russian inf*n» try, threw their troops against the Rus4 sian lines. . ! The attack ended in a retreat, fliej , Russians pressing the pursuit until *Ue) enemy's first line captured was coMonV dated, ~ .J
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 September 1916, Page 5
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124IN THE EAST Taranaki Daily News, 21 September 1916, Page 5
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