ENEMYS' OFFENSIVE HELD BY RUSSIANS.
InTader* Snffer Heavy Loss N In Skidal Region.
Rec Sept 10, 10 30 pm Petrograd, Sept 10
A cotnmuuique states :— Stubborn fighting took place between Lautske and Jakobstadt, Though the Germans did not oiler resistance to our Bayonet charges they delivered a series of attacks for the purpose of driving the ftussiaus from , ,• the fight of the Dueraa. We held the enemy's offensive south-east of Skidal, inflicting considerable loss. ' The Rd&iantf c&ntiuue their premodUsted retreat and occasionally deliter counter-attacks. Rec Sept 10, 1110 pra ■' - ' ' Petrograd, Sept 10A commuuique says :— On the roada to Kovno the Itussians are holding up great enemy - forces advanciug along the OlykakleTtn railway. The enemy is supporting his ofien'BiYe with artillery fire of the most -violeut character, which the Russians m enduring with the greatest cour- ' m i
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 6485, 11 September 1915, Page 3
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137ENEMYS' OFFENSIVE HELD BY RUSSIANS. Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 6485, 11 September 1915, Page 3
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