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ENEMY ATTACK IN FORCE.

ALL REPULSED WITH HEAVY

LOSS,

(Kecd,- 1 a.m.) v " PETEOGRAD, June 11.

Official. — The enemy, in. great force, attacked our position protecting the Moscisks.

It opened on Tuesday evening, witßt three hours extremely active artillery fire, partly using gas shells. Then great masses of infantry were hurled to the assault reaching our wire entanglements where they stopped.

The enemy, on Wednesday, suffered severe losses, and were thrown back two thousand paces from thetrenches.

We pressed the enemy on the Ugaxts-berg-Zhidaczew front, capturing two thousand, v including fifty officers and eight machineguns.

The enemy .in the Zurawno region, after a fierce fight were driven back behind the railway;

We captured some villages, and prisoners numbering eight thousand, including enemy officers.

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Grey River Argus, 12 June 1915, Page 5

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ENEMY ATTACK IN FORCE. Grey River Argus, 12 June 1915, Page 5

ENEMY ATTACK IN FORCE. Grey River Argus, 12 June 1915, Page 5