THE EASTERN CAMPAIGNS.

Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 13728, 17 March 1915, Page 5

THE EASTERN CAMPAIGNS.

RUSSIAN PROGRESS IN THE

PRASNYSZ REGION

ALL COUNTER-ATTACKS

REPULSED.

ENEMY'S BATTERIES WRECKED

AT OSOWIEC.

(Received March 16, 8.5 p.m.)

Petrograd, March 15

Official.—We have made progress on the whole of the Prasnysz front from < the Mlava railway to the Orjiec river, and on the left bank of the latter, fighting all the way. Tho German counter-attacks have everywhere been repulsed. The gnns at Osowieo wrecked several of the enemy's siege batteries of heavy calibre.