122,408 PRISONERS.
The following official report of the operations was issued today by the War Office:
The defeated Russian armies in Galicia attempted on Tuesday along the whole front between the River San, north of Sieniawa and the Dniester marshes to bring the Teutonic allies to a standstill. In the evening the Russians everywhere had been driven from their positions near Cieplice, north of Sieniawa, in the Lubsyow-Zuwadowka sector, southwest of Niemerow and west of Sadowa-Wiszenia. The enemy is being pursued.
General Mackensen's army has captured upward of 40,000 men and sixty-nine machine guns since June 12.
Between the Dniester marshes and Zurawna the Russians have gained some ground, but the general situation there has not changed.
Of the operations in the north the bulletin says:
Russian attacks against the German positions southeast of Mariampol, east of Augustowa, and north of Bolimow all were repulsed. Our attacks along the Lipowo-Kalwarya front gained further ground, several positions being recaptured. We made 2,040 Russian prisoners and captured three machine guns.
On the north of the Upper Vistula our troops repulsed an attack on the positions we took from the Russians on Monday.
VIENNA, June 16, (via London.)—The following official communication was issued today: