AUSTRIANS SUFFER HARDSHIPS
ASK TO BE TAKEN PRISONERS. (Received September 8, 9 a.m.) ROME, 7th September. The Austrian fight to the south-west of Lemberg continues. It is reported that a whole detachment asked to be taken prisoners, owing to the privations that the 'troops were suffering. Officers declare that the rigors of their existence were making life impossible. SPRINGING OUT OF THE EARTH. (Times and Sydney Sun Services.) (Received September 8, 8 a.m.) LONDON, 7th September. German accounts state that the impression produced upon Austrians round Lemberg was that the Russians were simply springing out of the earth without interruption. Documents . found on an Austrian general included an urgent appeal to Germany for help.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 60, 8 September 1914, Page 7
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