twenty-four more hours passed. Without _any material, change fan the 'Russo-German "front, says SRnnalist™ ina review of the situa~ tion' Both the German and Russian communiques seem to vie' with each thor in unrevealing brevity, "The Germans say everything Is" going uceessfully according 19 plan. the Russiant soy desperate. guting proceeding along the "whole fron Especially at Gomel The only Imporian news was contained In Monday night's Russian communique admiiing Novgorod hed been evacuated, The Germans claim fed this place four days ago and the Russian admission suggests. that, the Germans" have. consolidated their their advance here, Novgorod is a de railway junction north of Lake Mmon ut it ts: doubtful. whether any rail-Ways\are of much use 30 close 10 the front tin, Tis fate, therefore 1s hot Likely "to have decisive effects thy fighting in this vieinily where the Germans' are pressing. forward in-the hope of culling the main East Africa Finnish Appeal Draws Sim' Aug. 27 Warning from Council Creaiton of a new mfiliary" com mand for Bast Africa, in view of tha, Viriual termination of operations
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