GERMANS RETREATING.
RUSSIANS OCCUPY POSITIONS. HUGE BATTLE IN PROGRESS. PETROGRAD, November 17, .It is officially stated that the Germans are retreating on the GumbinnenAugersberg front in East Prussia, but still hold the passages of the Masurian lakes. A battle on a large scale is jproceeding between the Vistula and Warta, where the Germans are in great force. After a twelve-hour battle the Russians occupied the Prussian village of Langszaren, in East Prussia, ..near Tanloggen. The Russians crossed the river Schrenjawa, and encamped within range of the searchlight from Kosciusko Hill, in (Dracow-.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 245, 19 November 1914, Page 8
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