TENTH DAY OF GREAT RUMANIAN BATTLE

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3168, 20 August 1917, Page 5

TENTH DAY OF GREAT RUMANIAN BATTLE

SITUATION , RE-ESTABLISHED TERRIFIC LOSSES INFLICTED ON THE ENEMY (Iteo. August 19, 5.5 p.m.) •'[Tho Times" (orrespomlont at Jnssy reports: '"L'lio bloodi ? ret°b;'itUo S 'ui fc e Rumanian Army .'ins ever fought has roachpd its tenth day. On ono hnndrod miles of front fliictiißlinps aro inovitablo. Tho biittln already has proved that Iho Rmniiniiiiw arn capablo nl rosistinj? tlio enemy's most franlifl i-flTorU. Von Mnckoiwcn lias l.oon conipollcfl continually to brin B m> reinforeeinents. Tho Buniimmu fiitiiation has now been ro-estnblished. Horo" is a typical opisodo of tho fighting: At Oihiz. tHe Rumanians, after equashins tho enemy's massed formations, counter-attacked, causing tornfiq losses,"—'.'Tho Times/'

RUSSIAN OFFICIAL REPORT. (lice. Augnsfc 10, 5.5 p.m.) X t>,,,..• ,»■ . , , , , London, August 17. nml <sfn f , ™ ?■',< ,01 * states: "German attacks in tho region of Slanio in the , op'r ? v Tll °- ,?T boa t O|Y nttocte northeast of Soveia and in ttio dircolioj) of Focsnui."—Aue.-N.Z. Cablo Assn.-Reuter. GENERAL KORNILOFF ON THE OUTLOOK VAST MILITARY OPERATIONS EXPECTED. Tvco. August 19, 5.5 p.m.) General Kornilolt U s arrived, and had a lengthy "if kerensky. Subsequently interviewed, General Kornffi stated that the enor mg of the mornlo and fighting capacity of the Army. Hβ hoped that new winter campaign was inevitable-Eeuter. opinion tiiat a THE FAILURE OF SOCIALISM IN RUSSIA KEEEtfSKY ADMITS ITS INABILITY TO GOVERN. eitekys recognition that Socialism is a faihi™ shown liiq trrVifnwis nf m ;«,i at K* 8 * 1 ? ar ° *'P« u «'«!«l- I hRTB heari a score of Amerieai Socialists say they are ftroiwli with Socialism, and must have somothiiiß more practical. I ears of Monarchy are nonsense, and a Republic is inevitable, thou»n rumours of Monarchical plots persist."-Aus.-Jf.Z. , Cable Assn. FIGHTING ON RUSSIAN-ASIATIC FRONT (Kec. August 19, 5.25 p.m.) ■it,. «. • , , , London, August 18. A. Knesiaii official report states: "In tho direction of Kharput wo occupiwl a series of villages. Tho Turks took the offensive against our front at Baneh, and iorced us to retire somewhat."—Aue.-N.Z. Cablo Assn -Eeutc'r.