Russians Cross the Strypa.
jj| Rec June 11, 85pm f| Petrograd, June 10 fjj A communique states:— If The Germans are attempting /to B 7ej& tho advance in Volhynia, Gali- || Cl&-; Fresh troops arrived from north IjttPoleaaie. JNotwithstandiug powerw resistance we continued to advance °a the whole front from the Pripet to Roumanian frontier, M;aiiy Germans are among the prisoners. Our cav *lry led the attacks in many secThe Cossacks captured two jftus, eight ammunition wagons, two kindred caissons and shells. In another sector thirty cylinders of poison B*B were captured. We crossed the Strypa. Some reached the River Zlotapotok. General Midouline was seriously bounded. '^tte enemy violently bombarded ths region north-east of Krevo, south
of Smorgon, and took the offensive on Thursday night, with considerable forces. His attempts to reach our trenches failed.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 6710, 12 June 1916, Page 3
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