BATTLES TO THE NORTH AND SOUTH OF LEMBERG.
v- ' GERMANS' FIRST LINE NEAR VLADIMIR CAPTURED. ••■•. ATTEMPT TO SEPARATE RUSSIANS AND'ROUMANIANS. £ T Auitrilian and N.Z. Cable Association. LONDON. Oct. 19. fi The Petrograd "correspondent of the London Daily Telegraph : i_ : states that the.Russians' maximum effort has been in the direction of states that the Russians' maximum effort has been in the direction of || Vladimir Volynsfcy> north of Lemberg, where they captured the German *•'- , first line and broke up all counter-attacks on a wide front. The -;'■ enemy has been engaged in a scheme to drive a wedge between General .. -, Letchitsky's left wing and the Roumanian right. This, explains his •»", fierce attacks south of Dorna Watra, near the Roumanian frontier. f, PETROGRAD. Oct. 19. ,' « i': -, A sanguinary frontal battle is proceeding three miles northwards > , of the Halicz bridgehead, 60 miles south-east of Lemberg, in the angle , |J, formed by the junction of the Naraiuxka and the Gnita Lipa. The f- . losses on both sides have been very heavy. The railway from Halicz j. •<- to Zidatsov is under Russian fire, and the enemy's lines of communication between Halicz and Lemberg are threatened.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16366, 21 October 1916, Page 7
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