RUSSIA'S CAMPAIGN.
IN EASTERN GALICIA, NO FURTHER CHANGE. THE ENEMY DISORGANISED. The High Commissioner reports: — LONDON, January 12 (3.45 a.m.). There is no chango on the Russian front. (B7 Ciblc.—Press Association.—Copyright.) PETROGR AD. January 11. An official communique says: — ''The enemy in Galicia, cast of Czernowitz, has suffered such enormous losses as the result of our rapid and tieroe blow, and is so disorganised by his desperate and fruitless counter-attacks, that he is unable to hinder .our consolidating the captured positions.
A BREATHING SPACE.
RUSSIANS CONSOLIDATING POSITIONS. PARIS. January 11. M. Aaudeau, the French correspondent with the Russian Headquarters, writing from Petrograd, states that tho Russian offensive is progressnig slowly but surely, two miles being gained daily on a front of 300 kilometres. The intensity of the German counter-attack is exhausting itself on tho numerous entrenchments constructed by tho advancing Russians. Tho enemy's attempts to threaten tho Russian left flank and make a thrust between the Russian positions and Roumanian tcrritorv failed. AMSTERDAM, January 11. The "Kolnische Zeitung" states that tho slackening of tho struggle in Galicia does not mean that tho Russian offensive has ended, but only that tho enemy is taking breath while great reinforcements aro being brought up. The Russians arc using pjreat quantities of Japanese ammunition, and the greater part of the infantrv in Galicia is armed with Japanese rides. "Timee" and "Sydney Sun" SerrioM.) LONDON, January 11. The Vienna "Tagblatt" states that two more Czech Regiments have surrendered to the Russians without fighting.
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Press, Volume LII, Issue 15486, 13 January 1916, Page 7
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