| Show THEIR ADVA i P q E break THROUGH THE GERMAN SECOND LINE AFTER WEEK OF FURIOUS FIGHTING russians in region of ostro and goubine put down attacks and force the germans to retreat london continuing their offensive he british have broken through the aerman second line ot of defense and have taken nil all of delville wood which was stormed by the south africans afi cans ind the high wood establishing themselves beyond Baz balentin bazentin entin le petit advanced parties having been to the aut ut skirls skirts of Martin and Po pozieres poz leres and some other points close to the third german line of defense the weather remains dry and warm the operations the pas few days day have been more in the anz ire ie of open fighting the germans usg St strong points on favorable ground which were good machine positions to gain time in rallying reinforcements which arrive and di dig new trenches while the british dig opposite them with each stage of the advance frequently they are arc so near each other that neither side dares use its guns every possible protection is seized and stoutly held by both sides in Vol hynia the russians in the of and goubine have put down heavy teutonic attacks launched in mass formation and forced the to retreat to avoid the danger of being outflanked out flanked according to the russian official communication issued saturday evening upward ot of men were captured in the fighting russian droops troops have captured the town of daibart in turkish armenia by assault balbert is sixty five miles northwest of E and about sixty miles south of the black sea port of ond |