GREAT RUSSIAN VICTORY.
GERMANS IN PRECIPITATE RETREAT. COLOSSAL GERMAN LQSSES. (Received Last N iglit, 10.30 o'clock.) PETROGRAD, December 28. Official.- attacks between the lower Vistula and Pilitza and an abortive attack in sotrth-east Skiemnrice, resirlted an grave German losses. The Austrians evacuated the left bank of the Nida, and were driven out of Izitniki, after an obstinate defence. Fighting along the Opatovee-Biecz lino continues in favour of the Russians, who captured from the 18 th to tho 26th, 200 officers, 15,000 men ancTTO machine guns. , The enemy's retreat in Dukla Pass is now precipitate and disorderly; Five thousand were taken prisoners on the 26th. The enemy's attempt to'transport troops from Czenstochowa to tho -Carpathians was completely frustrated. n
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 30 December 1914, Page 5
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118GREAT RUSSIAN VICTORY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 30 December 1914, Page 5
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