AUSTRIAN DISASTER.
INVASION A FIASCO. "FAMISHED AND DEMORALISED." Isy Te-ifgripk—Pt«js Association—Copyright. (Received April 12, 10 a.m.) BUCHAREST. April 11. The attempted invasion of Bessarabia proved disastrous to the Austrmns. Famished and utterly demoralised, they fell bark in great disorder, large Russian masses advancing along the. banks o! the Pmth towards Boiati 30 quickly that, the Austrian* were- rmable to organise their dofeuce. They wreakrd their vengeance 011 the Bnokariniai)s, whose, plktht is appalling. Jiftwiy were taken prisoners and executed on the- t-lighU-st •protect. (A mc>saire from Pefrograd on March ;il said:— "■' A force of the enemy orosseel the frontier from Czernowitz, and it, advancing ou Chotin, in Bessarabia.")
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 11360, 12 April 1915, Page 1
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