GERMANS FIGHTING DESPERATELY IN EAST.
RUSSIANS FALLING BACK IN PINSK REGION.
ATTACKS REPULSED SOUTH-WEST OF OVINSK.
'Received September 18. 12.30 a.m.)
Petbograd, September 17. An official communique says: "We repulsed repeated attacks south-west of Dvinsk. The enemy north-eastward of Vilna crossed to left bank of the River Yilia. We are falling back in the Pinsk region under pressure. Desperate fighting continues on the Strypa, westward of the Tarnopol-Trambovla line, the enemy clinging to the passages of the river."
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16026, 18 September 1915, Page 7
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78GERMANS FIGHTING DESPERATELY IN EAST. New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16026, 18 September 1915, Page 7
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