OBSTINATE FIGHTING IN GALICIA
RUSSIANS CAPTURE OVER 2000 PRISONERS (11k. July 20, 8.5 p.m.) _ , London, July 13A Russian official report states: "We occupied the village of Novica and took 2228 prisoners, but owing to losses had to withdraw to the east end of the vil-lage."—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assu.-Eeutcr. GERMAN OFFICIAL REPORT (Eec. July 20, 8.35 p.m.) London, July IS. A Gorman official report stales: "We repulsed a Russian attack southward of Kalusz."—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.-Keutcr. GERMANS CLAIM A COUNTER-STROKE. (Rec. July 20, 9.20 p.m.) London, Julv. 111. A German official report states: "Challenged by the Russian offensive, dospite their peace assertions, we have countor-attatked in Eastern G-alicia, piercing the Russian position eastward of Zloczow on a wide front."—Aus.-N.Z. .Cable.AsaL.-Eerj.tgii ..
GREAT RAILWAY BRIDGE BLOWN UP SUSPECTED CONSPIRACY TO WRECK AMERICAN AMBASSADOR'S TRAIN. (lice July 20, 9.20 p.m.) •n,„ „ t -i i ■i ' it „• ~ ■ T , . Copenhagen, July 19. . ijie great railway bridge over the V latka, m Russia, has boen blown up. It is believed that there was a conspiracy against the life of the American Ambassador, whose special train narrowly escaped wreckage—"The Times" pneY iatka is a river of 750 miles length in the Government of Viatka, Central Kussia.l KERENSKI GOES "OVER THE TOP" WAR MINISTER'S DARING EXAMPLE. During the last attack, M. Kerenski, dressed as a private with a red shoulder scarf as his only distinction, went over the top with the first wave revolver in hand. The men followed Kerenski without hesitation It wk a miracle,he was not killed.-Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. EX-TSAR IN SUICIDAL JKOOD m,, lt, ~ „ ..',„„ , , , , London, July 19. i <X V IT 1 J Chronicle's" Petrograd correspondent reports that a dispatoh £? stat ,e? that ei-Tsar Nicholas is again showing signs of mental suidde'-AM-NZ Cab™As to prevent threatened attempts at ON THE ASIATIC FRONT (Kec. July 20, 8.5 p.m.) „.„i Russian official report states; "Our scouts attacked Turkish "cartelsVuthCable As?n Reuter a a ° rOSS the Earsll ut-I>arasi,"-Aus.-N.Z. RUSSIAN DESTROYER SINKS A SUBMARINE (R<?c.' July,2o, S.o p.m.) A German tubmarine in the Baltic fired all her toroednesTl 3 rh/lnif.. W* ™° destroyer C SedVme bombs and' sank the submarine, all the crew of which were drowned.-Aus.-N.Z. Cable
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3142, 21 July 1917, Page 7
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