ALLIES GOING BACK STEADILY.
SITUATION SERIOUS BUT NOT
HOPELESS.
Received August 13th, 11.5 p.m. LONDON, August 13 v (Times.) ,
The offensive against Raumania is continuing with unabatea violence. The battle has lasted six days, and" the Allies' have been driven back five miles. The loss of the loop line connecting the two main railways in Moldavia is seriously interfering with transit. A telegram describes the advance as threatening the route to Jassy. The situation is serious, but not hopeless.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LX, Issue 17061, 14 August 1917, Page 5
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79ALLIES GOING BACK STEADILY. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LX, Issue 17061, 14 August 1917, Page 5
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