RUSSIAN COMMUNIQUE.
ENEMY'S HEAVY LOSSES.
FIERCE ATTACKS REPULSED.
("Received October 18, 2 a.m )
Petrograp, October 17
A communique states : The Germans at Dvinsk made several attacks along the Illuxt Road and south of Lake Medum. We captured a farm between Lakes Dem-j men and Drisviaty after a de«=perat« fight. j
Good reports are coming to hanc regarding thp enemy's very heav losses in the recent fighting a Dvinsk.
The enemy's desperate attacks a Hivoronka, west of Trembovla, foL lowing upon a hurricane of artiller; fire, 'were repulsed.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16051, 18 October 1915, Page 8
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