THE BUK WINA.
RUSSIANS RUN FROM AUSTRIANS. ENEMY REACH BESSARABIA Australian and N.Z. Cable Association and Reuter. Admiralty per Wireless Press. LONDON, August 28. (Received August 29, at 10.50 a.m.) Russian official: The enemy Launched an offensive from Czernowitz against Novo Selitza, but our infantry near Boyek, not waiting for the attack, left their trenches and retired eastward. Our reserves were also scattered, and the Austrians occupied our positions. fNovo Selitza, on the river Pruth, is 16 miles south-east of Czemowitz, on the railway to Odessa. It stands at the meeting of the frontiers of BukowinaJ Bessarabia, and Moldavia —i.e., of Austria, Russia, and Rumania.!
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Evening Star, Issue 16515, 29 August 1917, Page 6
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