TWO MILES OF ENEMY TRENCHES OCCUPIED
} _ _ WON GROUND CONSOLIDATED. (Rec. Jan.* 3, .8.25 a.m.) PETROGRAD, Jail. 2. * A communique says that desperate * "Wtere made by with the object of driving us back 1 to the .right' bank of: the Styr. They were unsuccessful. * Two miles of enemy "trenches on. the ■ -river Stryi- were occupied. We broke * through • enemy entanglements and con-.. solidated the ground won. ? . AUSTRIAN REPORT. (Rec. Jan.. 3, 8.25 a.m.) VIENNA, Jan.' 2. A:\coimnunique says that in East Gali- • cia the. Russians advanced five times to the entanglemenis, 'but the assaults wc<re. . everywhere* .r'epu|sf d•; by ..-the .severity of ■ oar fire; and- they retired.' : >"j • - ; ; THE PRIPEI REGION DESPERATE ENGAGEMENTS REPORTED. (Official.) PETRQGRAD, J4n. 1. engagements occurred in the south?Pripet region. VIOLENT BATTLE IN WEST * GALICIA. ( . PARIS, Jan. 1. ".Le". Temps'' states that a cnrosb violent . ' raging.in Eastern Galicia. The Russians succeeded in,smashing i f ! -the Austrian lines and forcing von. Both- :•; mer. to .retreat? on certain sections ~~of the' fronts ""1" .
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIX, Issue XLIX, 3 January 1916, Page 5
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