Fierce Fighting at Several Points.
Itec Sept 20, 8.30 am Petrograd, Sept 19 Reports 'state that we repulsed attacks north of Ilmkst. We buried many Germans lying iv heaps iv front of the entanglements. We iuilicted great losses on the enemy at the railway station at Yelooka, west of. Olukst, The Germans, during attack* in the region of the Lakes, south of Dvinsk, resorted to sappiug, owing to the deadly nature of the Russian tire. The Germaus seized the railway station at Vileyka. There is intense fighting in the Middle Vilia area, near Vilua, where the enemy is obstinately endeavouring to break into the town. Serious fighting occurred in the Or-iny sector
The Germaus, under cover of a fog, captured pontoons on the river Chard south of Slonio,
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 6492, 20 September 1915, Page 5
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