WITH THE RUSSIANS.

Clutha Leader, Volume XLII, Issue 89, 16 May 1916, Page 6

WITH THE RUSSIANS.

> SUCCESS IN TWO THEATRES. ADVANCING TOWARDS BAGDAD. PETROGRAD, May 11.. A communique states: German attacks near Sworgon, and also south of Korevo, l were repulsed. We checked a Turkish 1 (offensive at Mamahatun, in the Uaui ( We occupied the town of Kasrishirin l'in the direction of Bagdad, capturing . munitions and reserves, several hundred > thousand cartridges, shells, grenades, - telegraph material and a camel supply i convoy of provisions. TURKS CAUGHT TARTARS. ' , RUSSIANS' GALLANT WORK. PETROGRAD, May 12. | A communique states: During the lighting west of Ashkalin the Turks surJ rounded and made prisoners of a detachI ment of reservists. The latter, under non-commissioned leadership, attacked and vanquished the Turkish escort and rejoined the regiment. !' t HINDENBURG'S PREPARATIONS. SEA TRANSPORT INVOLVED. ' COPENHAGEN, May 12. i .Many German merchantmen are carryI ing guns and ammunition towards Libau, escorted by destroyers and torpedo . boats, as British submarines have again 1 | appeared in certain parts of the Baltic.