IN EASTERN THEATRE
RUSSIAN SUCCESSES
BIG CAPTURE OF PRISONERS
Received 10.17 p.m LONDON, Dec. 30. Petrograd that the Germans evacuated! the trenches on the right bank of the Bzuxa near Mistrzewic. The Russians were very successful 1 in crossing the Nida and cairrying' the assault to the' fortified ' villages of Starokorezin and. Senislavice, driving the enemy back to -Western Gaiicia. Fifty thousand Austrians were captured during .the first half of December- • • At AnathoKa the Russians crossed, the Laursin and checked the progress of large Turkish forces . IN EASTERN THEATRE.
AUSTRIANS IN FULL PLIGHT.
(Red. 12.55 a;m.) PETROGRAD, Dec. 30. Official. — Fifty Thousand Austrians were taken prisoner in the past fortnight. The flight across the Carpathians surpassed the former routs. Staff documents, money and immense j quantiites of arms were abandoned. The Russian cavalry is hotly pursuing and capturing many.
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Grey River Argus, 31 December 1914, Page 5
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