In the Balkans

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 10, 10 August 1916, Page 5

In the Balkans

BRITISH DISPERSE BULGARIAN PATROLS. Salonika, August 9. The British dispersed Bulgarian patrols west of Doiran, after bomb and bayonet fighting on Monday night. This was the . first encounter between the British and Bulgarians for many months. Mr Ward Price, at Serbian headquarters, states that the Serbs hold a sector on a most difficult mountain front, two thousand feet high, disuniting the peaks with the Bulgarians. They have driven out 'the Bnlgars from various positions on the Karadjover mountain, showing their old ighting qualities. The Allied line in the Balkans now stretches from Lake Prespa to tho river Struma. THE RESUSCITATED SERBIANS. ’ress Association—Copy>.ght, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 11.35 a.m.) Rome, August 9. The Serbians dispersed Bulgar detachments on the Vardar. “Tell me, Mary, how to woo thee, Teach my bosom to unfold Language which- can soothe and choc thee, Wlcn thou hast a cough or cold. But if pleading cannot gain th?e. I’ll invoke an aid more sum; E’en a queen could not disdain me Offering Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.”