HILL CAPTURED AT BAYONET'S POINT.

Marlborough Express, Volume XLIX, Issue 250, 21 October 1915, Page 5

HILL CAPTURED AT BAYONET'S POINT.

TERRIFIC FIOHTTNG 3N THE NORTH.

SUCCESSES IN EAST GALTOTA

YReceivei Oct. 20, 11.5 p.m.) { PJBrTROCxRAD.. Oct. 20. 'Experts claim that the Russians are utilising a railway in a fortified narrow passage between the lakes. In© enomy are exercising every resource of military engineering; hence every step must be won by hard! ngntmg, A typical examplo, is given TJ ie Germans entrenched on Height 66 by means of trenches along series of terraces up the slopes ot tJie mil, all of which were well furnished with machine-guns. The Russians, however rushed the hill, at the point of the bayonet, killing the majority of the defenders. A communique says: rernhc nghtino- in the northern sector contmnes. We brilliantly followed up our success on the middile Styr, in East Galicia, capturing many prisoners and machine-guns north of R-afalonka. We stormed Tchartoi-ysk, anal, turning the enemy's'flanks, captured 700 of" the I^irst Kronprinz Grenadiers and nine guns. 1 Owing to the German use ot explosive bullets the Russians became exasperated, and bayoneted :a- large number of the same regiment. The pursuit continues. ■