In the Balkans
THE SALONIKA OFFENSIVE BULGARIANS: IN RETREAT. Press Association— Copyright, Austra/lian and N.Z, Cable Association. Parish October 10. A communique states: Eastward ol the Struma there were engagements between the British and the leaiguard of, the Bulgarian army, the latter retreating towards the railway. Upwards of 1500 corpses were found at one point. . The Serbians progressed in the •hilly region of Dobropolje. In a fierce battle on the right bank of the Cerna they again defeated the Bulgarians, and captured the village of Stievcr. Further west they continue to cross the Cerna, between Dobboveni and the Brod, and the Bulgarians retreated northward of the Brod. . . A Franco-Bussian force has arrived before the new Bulgarian defensive line, stretching from Kemah to Prespa Lake. ALLIES CROSS THE CERNA. Press Association— Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 11.10 a.m.) London, October 10. A Bulgarian communique states; Enemy battalions crossed the Cerna between Scotchivir and Cenalrf'
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 63, 11 October 1916, Page 8
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155In the Balkans Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 63, 11 October 1916, Page 8
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