Second Edition Greece

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 39, 13 September 1916, Page 6

Second Edition Greece

viCORffeUS ALLIED OFFENSIVE. * ! CAPTURE OF GERMAN TRENCHES. ~Vrfl»s Association—Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. ; (Received 11.30 a.m.) London, September 12. The omn.ial/British report states: t Tliql-o, hafr'bpen lively lighting on the Struma front. We captured the village' of NeVpljan. After a vigorous Allied offensive westward of the Varda* we captured all the Bulgarian trenches ml a front bi three kilometres'and a ..depth of eight hundred metres. ■-- ' "'• ADDITIONAL PARTICULARS OF I THE OFFENSIVE. Press Association—Copyright, Austraiian'ahd X.Z. Cable Association. X (Received 11.30 a.m.) V .., ,«Lon[lqn» ,September 12. k French eommimique states: The English 'engaged m heavy fighting on thofStrSnta 'and captured Nevaljaii uy,,as.tyult,.- i Artillery is violent * in the ''"regioni of Lake Doiran. Our batteries effectively bombarded the Bulgarian, posjtiftns,. on the .Makukovp sector westward of the Tardar. The offensive obtained excellent results in the region northward of Majadag, capturing all Bulgarian trenches on a front of three kilometres and a depth of eight hundred metres, and took prisoners. The Serbian artillery was very active westward of Lake Ostrovo. We progressed as the result of partial engagements- ...at Ranica, south-westward of the. lake. Our fire repulsed the Bulgar attacks, inflicting'heavy losses. .- I '»