THE RUSSIAN FRONT
>'-..'-. FIGHTING IN THE NORTH" London, February 4. Wireless, per Admiralty Press: A ; Skißsian official report- states: "We repulsed several attacks on. the east side of Tirol Swamp. Between the Tirul Swamp and the River Aa the Germans frrpke into' our trenches, eastward of the Raingem\Road. Our counter-attack .restored the./ position."—Aus.-N.Z. -Cable Assn. ■ , '■ ' ; . GERMAN REPORT. London, February 4. "Wireless, per Admiralty Press :— Ul German official message states: "We repulsed several Russian attacks on the • River Aa."—Aus.-N.Z. Cable 'Assn. : ■ ■ _ i ENEMY'S WAR PLANS UPSET THE RUSSIAN BLOW IN THE NORTH./ > Pfltrograd, February 4. .- the Nord Sud Agency states that ,ihe-suspension of the German often- , Sive on the Rumanian frout tends to confirm the reports of the movement ..to the West of German troops, with a '.view to recommencing the offensive on .the Western front, as in 1916. On. the other hand, the - Russian offensive in the direction of Mitau is upsetting the .German arrangements, by seriously menacing the German left flank.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2996, 6 February 1917, Page 6
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162THE RUSSIAN FRONT Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2996, 6 February 1917, Page 6
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