AUSTRO-GERMAN ROUT
PROOFS MULTIPLYIXG. j - (Australian and JT.Z. Cable Association.) {li-ec. Aug. 2. 311.30 a.m.)' LONDON, Aug. 1. Proofs of the Austro-German rout are multiplying. The "Daily Telegraph's Some correspondent telegraphs that the Austro-Ger-man Staffs Tesolved not- to defend any towns in order to avoid the Russians surrounding' them. The decision -includes iKovel, St-anislau and Hie Russians have already reached positions eouth-"wesfc and north of Tvovel. There is also evidence of Austrian demoraJisatiorr after the battle of the 28th. The Axistrians in panic abandoned 50 kilometres of front west- of "Dusk. Later, seeing the Tfutvsians paused to advance, ■the Austrians retraced' their steps arid reoccrrpied ten kilometres of abandoned territory. s>
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Nelson Evening Mail, 2 August 1916, Page 5
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