FURTHER IMPORTANT PROGRESS
I OPERATIONS ON THE SERETH. /Australian and N.Z. Cable Association ) (Rec. Aupr. 7, 12.5 p.nv.) PETROGiRAD, Aug. 6. A communique says Obstinate fighting continued on the banks of the Graberka and Seret-h all day, for possession of the villages and heights. After fierce . street fighting our attack was crowned witfh success. We captured six villages and the heights between them. A gallant Cossack regiment attacked infantry south-west, taking prisoner over 3000. Our fire brought to a standstill an offensive on the tPruth, southward of Delatyn.
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Nelson Evening Mail, 7 August 1916, Page 5
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