A CORRESPONDENT'S VIEWS.
NEXT TEN DAYS WILL DECIDE. - LONDON, August 4. - Mr Stanley Washburn. correspondentoi" " The Times," after covering, tho Vistula and Norcw fronts, is rather optimistic. His general impression is that soutli of Warsaw tho outlook seems good. On the Blonio line the position is not serious. The Grrmanr> seem to be lacking in sapplies foi the fust time, and as a result; their drives are not'; continuous. Tei^ German divisions nre '! dug in south-ens'}; of the' Narew. The i immediate fate -of Wair.a w probably depends on the strength of the defending armies there,. .An. authority said to him: "As c^iiditions are,"'we, can . stick, and probably" save Warsaw."" !
''■ Mr Washburn'' thinks that 10 days will decide the fate-of the city.
Later reports indicate that the Germans have retired ih the direction of Grojec. The optimistic feelinr* in Warsaw is slightly growing.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXV, Issue 8209, 5 August 1915, Page 5
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