GERMAN STORY OF THE FIGHTING.
RUSSIAN ATTACKS WEST OF FOCSANI.
(Admiralty, per Wireless Press.) (He. _.cd i.lO X t January T. A German official message says: "An Englisli south-west of Arras broke down under our The weather has rcstriCTCd righting. •'Strong Russian attacks failed at Mitaii, *and we took prisoner ],300 Russians. "We pushed back the Russo-Rumanians between the Oituz Valley and the Putna Valley, and stormed the summit of lit. Odobesti, fifteen .miles north-east of Focsani. The Russians attacked on a twenty-live kilometres' front between Focsani and Fundeni, in the Putna Valley, and advanced in the direction of Obilesti. "English attempts on Bulgarian advanced posts north-cast of Hoiran failed/-"
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 7, 8 January 1917, Page 5
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