Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-24
Upon the Outcome of the Attempt Depends in Great
 Measure the Result of the Battle of the Aisne GERMANS MAKE SEVERAL VIOLENT ATTACKS
Russians Forming Chain Around the Forresses of PrzemysI and Cracow-Are in Close Touch With Ger man Forces German Frontier -Servia Captures Another Town on the River Drina-Brtish Naval Aeroplanes Make 500 Mile Flight and Drop Bombs on Zeppelin Sheds Merely as Demonstration.

London, Sept. 23, $40 p. m--The battle of the Aisne seems to be wait ing on the outcome of the attempt of the allied forces to outf1ank the German right wing. At any rate, the French official report issued this af- ternoon, while it speaks of an ad- vance made by the allies left in the region of Lassigny, and unofficial re- ports say that this advance was one of eighteen Kilometres fabout F miles). simply records the repulse of several violent attacks by the Ger mans and the fact that elsewhere the situation remains unchanged Military experts, however, warn the public not to ignore the German ef- forts to force the French barrier chain at its most assailable points
 Allies Not Worrying.
 It requires a lot of patience to wait for the result of this battle, but so confident are the English and French that their armies will be suc- much. In Galicia the Russians are pushing steadily On to their goal which for the moment is PrzemysIs They ap- parently have that place pretty well surrounded by now, for, following the capture of Jaroslau they announced today the occupation of Wyslok. a town on the Hungarian border south west of Przemysl and an simporta nt station. on the railway which runs rom Sanok through one of the passes .tha 9t one GaTpathlans p,s to zempling and Wlslok was first taken by that part or the Russian army which advanced rom Lemberg by the southern route to cut off the retreat of the Austrian army through the Carpathians to Hungary It is also another link in h tn6 drawing around the fortresses of Przemysl and Cracow.
 Russians in Close Touch with Ger.
 mans.
 On the German frontier the Rus German forces. according to their re- port but no fighting has occurred
 The Servians record their almost daily successes. This time it is the capture of Liuhovia, on the river Drina. Flight of British Naval AeropIanes. The event of the day has been the nlght of British naval aeroplanes from Antwerp to Dusseldorf, approxirnate- ly a distance of 500 miles, during which they dropped bombs on the Zeppelin sheds of the German aerisI feet which would cooperate with the German navy in case of a raid on
 
 The official bureau intimates that the flight was undertaken with a View to warning the Germans that IT any more bombs are dropped on nnfortihed towns in Belgium Or france. the allies can retaliate. It is Huise Nhely that the warning is also intended to include London, which has peen looking for visit from the 1eppelins for some days.
 The flight of the British aeroplanes was one, so far as distance is con cerned, that they were quite used to. as Tor some time the British flying men nave been put to the test. They have made flights from Montrose. scotland, to Salisbury, which is about the same distance as the round trin oetween Antwerp and the Rhine fort resses.
 5o,oo0 German Wounded.
 The losses through the sinking of ne Brtlsh cruisers, while heavy are lnfinitesimal compared with those a,, the battlefields. It was reported to- day from Holland that 50.0O0 Cer- nan wounded had passed thromeb Liege from France and it is known heavy 'eiS
 Another batch of German nrison- CTS arrived in England today They were taken to Cumberley where sincs Friday, 1,500 including 300 imperial suarosmen. nave been brought in.
 Austrian Loss Heaviest.
 The Austrian losses are even heav- er than those of the Germans ana he allies. Up to September IA. ac. ,ording to Russian papers, the Rus. mans have captured\ seven Austrian 1ags, 636 guns. A machine guns anf 64,oo0 prisoners, including 535 off .ers
 It is announced by the Newcastle Coal Exchange that owing to the in. tbility of the German coal owner. b execute the contract for supplyins he Portuguese railways, the contrac e las reverted to British collierv This is the first reported instance Mnce the outbreak of the war of tht inversion of business from West 'halia to this country.
 Baron Lovat, late lieutenant col mel commanding the Highland terri :orial mounted brigade, has beer 'ranted the temporary rank of brig Idier general and the Duke of Mari 'orough that of lieutenant colonel.