London, Aug. 6.
New Zealand Pilot 1HE latest news from the eastern front suggests that the Germans are making little impression by their new attacks against the Awarded V.C. right wing of Marshal Timoshenko's army in the centre and the forces under Marshal Budenny around Kiev.
London. Aug. 8 'The Victoria Cros has' beer" con-'The mid-day Russian communique again mentions fighting in ferred Yon Sergeant. James. Alton the Kholm sector, about half-way between Leningrad and Smolensk Ward, of" the oval New Zealand and also in the area of Smolensk itself and near Belaya Tserkov, Alt cree, in recognition of "most 45 miles south-west of Kiev.
On the night of July 7 Sargeant statement that the battle in lime and hardness of fighting had a coond pilot of a Welling Estonia is continuing seems to dis-"unique place in history." Some {oq bomber retiring oman, the: Zulger gairat as a ack on Afunster,, When fyin pote of, German claims. that they Guns and vast quiniities of other aidabo" prisoners" were taken. 3208 sian forces there pear Ca att Haaer ts Goal War material captured or destroyed, The Soviet. alr fores, lost 1008 atr=
Schmitt. Fire broke. out! near the Slarbonta engine: and' fed. by" petrol craft tu this sector details of pro-ress of the, battle alvan irom a" spit ioo tine quickly exinand aerodromes, Gan alarming hold and. threatened Meanwhile. today's German High tomorrow's High Command com
Grew? forced a hole inthe fuselage tread fo the entire' wing. The command, communique claims that '4. Bugcesses were, thereby achiev 195.000 prisoners had. been taken in ed which far exceeded our most find' made "sttenvous offers to. Te the Russian campaign and that the doping "expectations" Ther can duce the fie. with extinguishers and number of killed is "far greater," only be appreciated. to, a, fu extent even used coffee from their' vacuum hi flasks but without success.
'Special 'Nazi Announcement oases of the enemy "fighting wit {Plone' considers. that the Bloody extreme. stubsoraness and sullen Nearly Blown Off Wing special.announcement front fess" far exceeded the. number nifler's Headquarters gives the long As a last resort Sergeant Ward remised report on progress on the volunteered to. smother the fire. rep Brogrese on the Prisoners taken. 'The Soviet forces Wore the "bitterest enemy" 60 far With the "help of the navigator, he climbed through the narrow. patch, Breaking the fabric to make hand The announcement and' foot holds wher necessary and break-through w ad at three yreake-through was achieved at three Moscow Attacked also taking advantage of existing dec By Luftwaffe "holes he "succeed "in descending 40 the wing and moving to a position out London, Aug. 6.
the engine despite the slip~ direc stream which nearly blew him. off Lake Peipus, Several groups of German the Wing. Lying in this precarious 'Communiques to follow would planes attacked. Moscow on position he smothered the fire in the wing. describe the' ighting and, estimate the Tuesday night, reports Moscow results achieved. Reports on oper Tired as he, was he was able with fons on the Finnish front and of the radio.
Again only single planes suc-the navigator's assistance to ' make German Navy would be given later, ceeded in breaking through the the perilous journey back into the the announcement stated." city's defences, it is stated, and alterntt, There was then no danger Following are the chief points of! no important damage was done. of the fire, spreading from the petrol four German communiques—Pipe vas there was no fabric. left 1, The capture of Ostrov, Porkhov "The rest were scattered by Rearby and in due course it burned Jand Pskov created the conditions for anti-aircraft guns, and night self out. When the plane reached push to the north and initiation of fighters, which brought down home °a" safe landing made tack In the direction of Lenin five aircraft—Reuter, despite damage sustained—Reuter. grad. Left "flank forees advancing Between Lake Timen and Lake Peipus were driven practically up to, Narva fiven"on Siiy It have vpow sen encountered. Earlier Soviet losses order to close the land bridge be-Strength of Australian tween Lake Pelpus and the Guit of to 95.000 prisoners. 1143 armoured Finland, cars: loaed guns' and 8062 call, Forces Revealed Violent Skirmishes Railway System Melbourne, "Aug. 5.
Meanwhile, the army. operating in estonia took' Dorpet, Fellin and Pex Owing to exceplona oreaizalon, The announcement by the. AUs~ and threw cony. divisions, atter needy PSE use net fralion "Army Minister, Mr, hose ta "Hae bla Feacteg a Spender, "during "a broadcast fast urerous violet skirmishes, back fo the north of Taps." Operatigns of this Seal extent and "pectedly might that 160,000 men had enlisted Beri te la of wale, ests army. group have, not yet been cone inv the Australian "Imperial forces and that 90,000 of them had been ludo" but over $5,000 Prisoners have Sia Sr aRST los Cen Sent abroad Is the frst official dis-Hing hed arn resty Closure of Australia's army figures.
Jesptured oF dest ars SGptured of destroyed and 72 ait Him ia'Stnet nar Gf pergans Tt'ls officially pointed out that to~ attested In combat or"on ths tio "whith "by Gael begun day that they compare favourably, on rounds Bint tes ge Morya Beh the south, troops had to over-a population basis, "with Canada'
576000 men. Australia, it is adele gre areatany teat condlans has 200,000 men for home defence, Sipetlor "enemy "forces, 'One force otTierain, weather and medical Soviet Communique well as large numbers in the Royal Subseeded in driving " wedge to the 'Australian Air Force vand the Royal 'The latest communique issued- by ates of. leav. aving' inde: tals the Soviet Information Board today Seep, breach fa, the Statin inet states—Swept found between" the. Dniester "During the night of August 5 our and'Beieper to the south, utting of troops continued fighting in the direc
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