THE WAR

Horowhenua Chronicle, 30 August 1916, Page 3

THE WAR

♦— jjbiJWSOIKIU TKl4*il.KAl'n—Col**HUim\ j Zealand Oable Service). AT .SALONIKA. London, August A ireuth official iiiesage states:--'J'hc .Serbians eastward of Carena made important progress in tin- direction of Vetrinik. Wo ropulfitnl three Bulgarian attacks between Panicn and Ostrovo, inflicting serious looses. The Bulgarians occupied various localities abandoned by the Greeks westward of Karala. British monitor* bombarded enemy colleen trataoiifs at tile inoutli of the Struma. The report denies the Bulgarian coniinunii(iie of Saturday which said that the Serbs were defeated at Kuk--01 ii/.. Instead they repeatedly defeated the Bulgarians. SI I? IHMGLA.S HA Kill's IifiPOUT. London. August 2!'. j ■Sir Douglas llaigh reports: — There have been mutual and lieavy , bombardments. A lieavy storm overtook eight British aeroplanes. Five have not returned. (Router's Service). RUMANIA'S PRICE. The Bucharest correspondent of the New York American* interviewed ,M. Take Uoiickcu. He said: — "Only a great German victory could I havo checked Rumanian intervention. Our entry will shorten the war by at least six months. Our most valuable reward will he Transylvania. Hunga.ny will lose a quarter of her terri- j tor.v. Our intervention will hasten j Bulgaria's doom. ft cuts off Turkey and hastens the fall of Constantinople and tlie opening nf the Dardanelles." "BREAKS HER TREATIES." London, August '28. The German official message prefacing the declaration of war against I*■ mania states that the latter declared war against her ally after ffisgracefnlly hreiking treaties concluded with Germany and Austro-Hungary.