Second Edition. THE WAR.
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GENERAL. •' —; —r* 1 CtJNJTfiD PB*i» ASSOCIATION.] ,Londba;' 'December 27. A German. official wireless admits that the German attacks on the Bzura have ceased. Petrograd, December 27. Five German aeroplanes bombed Sochoczew, killing eight, wounding a hundred, and igniting many house'. They destroyed the market place. Official: In desperate lighting on the lower Nida, a further 4000 Austrian.* were captured. Fighting along the whole front in Galicia is favorable to tlie Russians. • Amsterdam, December 27. !
An official message from Vienna states that the Austrians captured Uszok Pass. ~
The Russians' superior force recaptured Krosno and Yaslo.
PetrogYad, December 2f5
Official: The- situation on the Vistula is unchanged. - All day and night attacks in the district from Soehachewa to Bolimow were repulsed. flighting continues- on-the -ball!: 1 ?, of tho Pilica. Two infantry regiments, with the greatest bravery, among the spurs of the Carpathians, crossed the Jasioltta,up to their, waists in .water, under a murderous fire, and dislodged the Austrians with the bayonet, making prisoners of 154. . :The total German prisoners in Russia on December 23rd were: 1140 officers; 131,737 men, and tho Austrians, 3186 officers and 211,447 men. i
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 307, 28 December 1914, Page 6
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