ROUMANIA

Nelson Evening Mail, 29 September 1916, Page 5

ROUMANIA

AIR RAIDS ON BUCHAREST GENERAL SARRATL MAY TARE REPRISALS. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) (Rc-c. Sept. 29, 11.35 a.m.) ATHENS, Sept. 28. It is expected that General Sarrail will embark on severe reprisals in the way of air raiding Sofia in consequence of the continuance of the German bombings of Bucharest. OPtRATIONS NEAR HERMANNSTADT ENEMY DRIVEN FROM VULCAN - PASS. (Heuter's Telegrams.) LONDON.. Sept. 23. A Roumanian communique states fa t fierce fighting continues south of !.evmannstadt. The Roumanians in Vulcan Pass i.ttacked and drove back the enemy, who are retiring hastily northwards. FRONT FLORINA EVACUATED BY CIVILIANS. 'Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) ATHENS, Sept. 27 Under the Allies' orders, the pc..-ula-tion have evacuated Fiorina. I CONSIDERABLE ACTIVITY AT VARIOUS POINTS. 'Australian and N.Z Cable Association.) (Rec. Sept. 29. 12.5 p.m.) LONDON. Sept. 28. A French communique says:—The English artillery is bombarding a position on the Struma* front. Our heavy batteries dispersed a Bulgarian column towards Ainimab. Franco-Russian troops stopped two Bulgarian attacks eastward and westward of Fiorina. French aeroplanes bombed Kenali southeastward of Monastir. ! The War Office at Salonika reports that our artillery dispersed working parties on the Doiran front, j The enemy's airci-aft is active.' ' The Navy shelled an enemy column on I the Struma front Razolidos. I French artillery also dispersed a column I at Jenimah. | Our naval aeroplanes bonvbed the ' railway station at Angista. I A Serbian communique states that deI spite Bulgarian attacks at Kajmaklan we I held the principal positions. Our losses were heavy, but the Bulgarian losses . were* enormous. Corpses are heaped j against the wire entanglements.