CARRYING THE' HEIGHTS.
•ENEMY PRIMED .WITH ; LIQUOR* YY • (Press Assn.—Reed. IOJSO p.m.) Y.t;/ ■'' ~ y . 'PETROGRAD^rII/i9YY;^ Details of the and Zuelle show that the' Russiansi be-j. *| gah the advance on.the night ; of 14th and carried positions oil ; heights with'the bayonet. --Fightihg ; was resumed with renewed intensityY-if the next day. '■': The' Austrians repeated charges all day long In; , vain attempt to.. retake the trenches;''•!/! H reStied A and returned to' || the attack in the evening: There terrific ,hand-tq-hand ;flghting along YtheVhole line, and the Austrians were U» everywhere repulsed or checked. AtY* -.'■■. ■ • .''v ' ' .'"KflC' dawn Hon the 16th the Russians had V slightlySadvane?ed.:, The Austriahs're- V ! ■fused.'to accept • defeat', ■ and' ',made/!••*£ charge A 'after charge . ail day" in .an ef- | i •fort to recapture Telephosz.,. : '•'Y-...■■';:/i|'; ■~Y ; Russian observers have nc^' t doubt'-o: that the e,n§my were .primed "withyY; drink.. failed,,.despite, superiority of,numbers. "XheV next /V concentrated their attacks oh Zuelle.' '. The. Russians mbwed down the'attaek-!/ ers' and. then stormed Hill 822. ' /'
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Northern Advocate, 20 April 1915, Page 5
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