RUSSIANS PRESSED BACK.
REPORTED MISHAP TO GERMAN DREADNOUGHT. •\uotralia.ii-New Zealand Cable / I’wociaHor ; LONDON, Oct. 18. A win I ess Russian ollicial message says: The enemy press us back in tiny , direction uf Moon Island, interrupting our land com mu ideations between Oesel and iMoon. IV' have completely lost touch with, out forcer in Oesel. An eye-witness reports that an enemy Dreadnought ran into a minefield! on Friday. .An explosion occurred, and the wavahip proceeded towards the coast. Its fate e unknown.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 10111, 19 October 1917, Page 5
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