RUSSIA.
AUSTRIAN'S LOSING. THROUGH OFFICERS" TYRANNY. ROME. Stpt. 7. The fisht with the Austrians sooth-1 w<htt ot Lemberg continues. It is reported that a whnie detachment asked to Ik> taken prisoner ov.-inp to privations anal rigorous treatment by officers making life impossible. Official.— Reports are to hand that the Russian* are jiradiially surrounding Prxeinysl (n fortified town sti miles due west from Lemhorg). NO MORE JEW-BAITING. PETROGRAD. Sept. 7. It is >.!ti<iattv annoumvd that Jews will !>♦» admitted to ronunif-sions in ti»> army and navy. Already several hundred Jews who are in the ranks have been promoted to commissions by Imperial decree, for distinction at Leiuber™. Most ot the nnti-SeniiuV newspapers applaud the decision.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CI, Issue 15447, 9 September 1914, Page 8
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