VALUE Of SECRECY

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 16 July 1915, Page 5

VALUE Of SECRECY

THE: The ' 'Morning' Bosf' = puWiAh*i' % l< && despatch from a co-respondent at, Bw pest; whb ; states that :tlw Austeo-Germairv adivance took the: Russians by 6«rpn»' The preparations wero, on a huge scalevj ■ A ©reat number, of heavy .guns and. other artillery. '. were placet* 1 ,; in; P***}™ two Weelra" before the; offensive Train after train 'brought guns'. of eyety calibre from' all" diT.'ectbns to the .Vaatiuto ami 'Carpathian fron**;' includtingMonfc* range v SkQda 'gun* and ~\steeT with their ;tramedMnen,, the. latter. W» having mois%- been sijwoVtn* •war, "an. immense ftunl"be:r; 61 ;(JotP lvpi*pp..gnns, every) one'of Avhichv Bgr*; * name, inscribed; ' vvitlh. cha<Ht,, stosi., a*» . vßertha'• ior ' ,,| Grete.'? - MeaMvKite Woott trains brought up AiusitfoHungarian troops, and lvundiredsorotheF trains were packedi >ith" "bridige aiiid pontoonfe,""' which, ilb>. Engineers front tw end of/ApriLin order to reconstruct tihd railway lines behind! the army advancing toward the ' east".' ' Aviation anil, Jnotofc •stations were also! ..-*-•■• •"- ' : apGUNs.; "'.:-'" ■• :'^: I It is obykms' that. th/e, mpvejnerits of all Wese trains,, twetf a long" turtle, an<|i yet it; is .'cleir, thp»\ noth-r irig, .been; by, thp.Russiwwfj On; tlio southern alone, wttwh , Che, a jgnn* w,e«j , an4 placed l 'irt.' potionV witt* an' munitiops. ! of \vaggons and trucKs of cattle were, driven;, tip, all-in; thd grteatest*' (secrecy.,: \>k: bejng. dpjty at night. The isecrecy dons was the chief feature of the «uc« cess, for the moveiment only (success in the event of the Russians not 'being given time to. up iments in their usual rapid! "way. These prppara.tion9 v began. on; tlho very dtay after it 'became obviouis that the Russian offprisive-.in sJaoicqninig,,' ' ' ""'