IN THE CARPATHIANS.
. RUSSIAN' SUPREMACY; SEVENTY THOUSAND PRISONERS; , * ■■■■'■ IN THREE WEEKS!: ' ' > . : WELLINGTON/ April 20. ! ! ""The Prime Minister has received the following from -the High Commissioner under date. London, Apr,il 19:— "•; The Carpathians fighting is concentrated in th.c Rostok The enemy, nptwithstandkig /enormpu3 losses, made sixteen resultless at.tacfcs »in twenty-four "hours on the height* occupied by the Russians east'of Telepoch. ! .' ■•.; ; ■•_ '. On Saturday the Russians captured a south-east of Polen, taking many of the enemy prisoner. Three ..counter-attacks were repulsed, v From March 19 to April 12 on. the i Carpathians front the Russians took I upwards of seventy thousand men and nine hundred. prisoner. Thirty machine guns and two hundred maxims were captured. ;
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Northern Advocate, 20 April 1915, Page 5
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112IN THE CARPATHIANS. Northern Advocate, 20 April 1915, Page 5
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