TOWARDS LEMBERG

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17289, 3 October 1916, Page 6

TOWARDS LEMBERG

RUSSIANS •: MOVE FORWARD. BRUSSILOFFS FORCES GAIN SUCCESSES IN GALICIAN FIGHTING. BRITISH TAKE EAUCOTJRT L’ABBAYE. ANOTHER ZEPPELIN BROUGHT DOWN DURING ( RAID ON BRITAIN. BRITISH CROSS THE STRUMA. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright, BATTLE OF THE SOMME. LONDON”, October 2.—The British advanced on a 3000 yards front between the Albert-Bapaume road and Eaucourt FAbbaye, which was taken. Artillery activity is reported on the French front. RUSSIAN ADVANCE. PETROGRAD, October 2.—Progress wtfs made by the Russians on the Brody-Lemberg railway and also south-east of Brzezany. There has been fighting in the Carpathians. GREEK SITUATION. ATHENS, October 2.—The Greek cruiser Giorgis Averoff has joined the Allies at Salonika. There were demonstrations in front of the Palace in favour of war with Bulgaria. MACEDONIAN CAMPAIGN. . SALONIKA, October 2. —The British crossed the Struma and took two villages near the Seres road. ZEPPELIN DESTROYED. LONDON; October 2.—Zeppelins raided the eastern counties of England and one was brought down in flames north of London. 5 THE BREMEN. WASHINGTON, October 2.—The Department of State has been advised that the British captured the submarine Bremen and towed it to Rosytli.