RUSSIA.

Timaru Herald, Volume CIII, Issue 15743, 30 August 1915, Page 8

RUSSIA.

"POLICY OF RE FRF. AT. TACTICS OF ISI-J RF. I'F.ATI'.I > PF.TROGRAI). \i.-_ It is i au-.liilly :ulnu:«-il thai tit.» Kii—•iutv- :i It" it lit ;m.'nir>cmcr ' 1--1.-IC ■ n: Brest Liti>v.-k ami C-rotiuo ;in*i :>r*- : tirmji without th.-- s pressure t" another lint-. Dnrmir the past uet-ks tlie- Russians have si::pp"tii- the ivintry l;i their rear oi n>:i» huiery an'i l:v t - .-:o« t. :irui MippSii The tortr.-sse, wnv m»re ti*.-.it>s nt' ili-hri.-. As tii - Kattle'ine -ees t-:i.stu-.ir(l t-ii-lnviirui! pro—revive! v I:» VOUEV. i lit- !<< l!'-* RllssiatlS, *Wn ;irr tiii- p.,!i.-v uhl.-U v.?, i.u:tl to XapoUviTi not air-titm;: tiirisk or a Itv - - !-■ iiatil 11 ir- »<"iinpt)t > »> or sirniatiiftit a-f! tnimitiori-, ii r-store-t They ; lr . ; oritur te. the i-ru-niy fit cvlt; np-iin't tin. Tv .

GKRMAN OFFICIAL IiKI'ORT. AMSTERDAM. Any. -J 7. A Gerr:tui! eoir states;—(it-r;-cral i'«ii.ns.k. aud lias l aptttroii 'J[."i>> \\f thn iv ih._- Russiau- >»ai-k soutiiot Kovno an«! occnpidi the fortress

of Olita. which the 1 >i;ti'.;- ivacnnfcd. Our advano- continues in i ! .-- .V,- nvn district. Wo raptured tii■ ■ i :\>-<in;i a* Herzowak. canuard o: (Uov. ici-. ar..l are ptirM.in;; 11 it- enemy ai.'iij; ! : ie mutiny Sueho-.vnLi front. In tVio liialowi»-l-k fnn'-i (;,;i.--rai Gallwitz took pii.-..mr on Wodnesuay and Thursday. :V>iV> i.itii. ar«l i.v'n. Leopold is -[ill j>nr.->:in lt and his riuht wine: is tor a !-.i--ar;i-r.»s ti:r I.i>:i;inrana, r.nrth-ca-t ol" Kanm-nico and Hro.-i Litov-k. (;<-:ioral M ackon-i-n, who is north-oast ■ I Hro>t- I.iiorik. i.« ap|>r<-.a<-ii.t:c th-"* Variiiptiii-i--Myszozye road, ar.'i has l' 1 - ji:'i-''d the Hessians a<ro-s lh'-,-oi.uh oa»twar;l ol' Bros' l.itov-k.