RUSSIANS MASSING ON MIDDLE NIEMEN.
SUCCESSFUL RESISTANCE ON YILNA FRONT. CAPTURE OF OSOWIEC REMOVES GERMAN OBSTACLE. • Rerei-rft] / »-.-.»•. 26, 0.10 ?.rc ) Petrockad, August -J5. Military writer.-, remark that with the occupation of Oflowirc the Germans prain possession of a considerable section of railway for bringing up supplies from East Prussia. An official communique states: -The enemy's attacks in the region were repulsed. Our troops on the left bank ft the Middle Xiemen arc concentrating upon the river. We repulsed attacks west of Brest Litov-k."'
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16007, 27 August 1915, Page 7
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83RUSSIANS MASSING ON MIDDLE NIEMEN. New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16007, 27 August 1915, Page 7
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