RUSSIAN ADVANCE.
AUSTRIA A BROKEN REED. __ CAN THE CENTRE BE SMASHED? " TiniiJ" and Sydney "Sun' Services. (Received June 21, 0 u.ni ) T.OXDOX, J "lie 20. Air Lovat Eraser, Tvminn in the "Daily Mail,*' says that Russia's great strc'uc lias reached the preatosi imp - tp.nce. It- is irreparably weakening Anr-trin. and may n-atovially ahe-n the fn T .\irp course of the war. It hat. reached a stage. when successful dravak, ;:ro impossible- and much doon v.-h:ther the Austrian centre fcclds. which rhculn be- decided v.'Uhm tcj djys. Gormany finds Austria a broken reed, for at the most critical moment cf the war s-ho is only ablo to bo saved by German aid, when Germany urgently needs all her own troops.
STARVATION.
THREATENS GREECE. " Pi'mes" and Sydney " Sun" Service*. (Received Juno 21, 9 a.m.) LONDON, June 20. Mr Jeffries, writing from, Athens, says that starvation threatens Greece. Householders are filling their cellars with flour and groceries, and experts estimate that the grain supplies in Athens will List- until Friday.. It is possible that they will last another week, allowing for certain stores of flour containing 28, per cent of bran, after which nothing will be left.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 11730, 21 June 1916, Page 1
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