A BITTER BATTLE.
OCCUPATION OF FLOIUNA
LONDON, Sept. 19. A French communique says:— i Serbian curtain and machino-gnn fire at Vetrenik subjected counter-at-tacking Bulgarians %p heavy losses. The Serbians are pursuing their advance further west, despite the difficulties of the ground. Trv*v rlaflH"")'eaptured the powerfully-oreanised Bulgarian first line on the Kajmackalnn crest. A counter-attack was repulsed. The battle on the Rosna-Florina front was fierce throughout the whole of Sunday night. Large Bultrarijm ' forces, after a desperate and futile re- "
sistance, vainly multiplied counter-at-tacks, and cavalry charges. The French carried Fiorina at 10 o'clock in the morning.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3559, 20 September 1916, Page 5
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96A BITTER BATTLE. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3559, 20 September 1916, Page 5
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