RUSSIAN VICTORIES.

Marlborough Express, Volume XLIX, Issue 22, 27 January 1915, Page 5

RUSSIAN VICTORIES.

GERMAN PUBLIC KJEPT IN , IGNORANCE.

INCREASE IN PUBLIC SAVINGS

OWING TO PROHIBITION

OF SPIRITS

(Received Jan. 26. 8.20 p.m.) ■ PETROGRAD, Jan. 26. German prisoners state that the German public are being kopt in ignorance of the Russian victories in Eukovinfl.

The Russian Government informed' ■the Duma that the national .savings for 191 t amounted to 34,000.000 roubles (about £8,500,000), compared with 34,000,000 in 1913—largely due to the^ prohibition of the- .sale of spirits. * Official: The Russians northward of Raivka destroyed an armored itnotor-car which was':-bombarding their position. ■

Greater activity is noticeable, among th© Austrians in the Dukla and other passes of th© Oarpatlriasns.