GENERAL SITUATION IN THE BALTIC.
FLEET TRANSFERRED TO
SAHER POINT.
C&us. and N.Z. Assn. and Reuter.l (Received Oct. .23, 0..15 a.m.) LONDON, Oct. 22.
A Russian naval communique deals with the general situation in the Baltic Isles on tfce 19th as follows: The Islands of oesel and Moon are definitely in the i'enemy'*s hands. The operations, on . Dago Island are hamipered by marshes, also because the -small garrisons are merely defending the coast. Tire: batteries at the naval laase in -Moon Soiund, including the btilk of the warships, tugs, transports, etc.. were transferred in an 'orderly manner fco a safer point at £he mouth of the Gulf of Finland, despite the enemy's opposition.
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Marlborough Express, Volume LI, Issue 251, 23 October 1917, Page 5
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113GENERAL SITUATION IN THE BALTIC. Marlborough Express, Volume LI, Issue 251, 23 October 1917, Page 5
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