Second Edition Great Britain

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 71, 20 October 1916, Page 6

Second Edition Great Britain

ON VARIOUS FRONTS. ALLIED official REPORTS. Till! High Commissioner reports: — ''' . Limdtjlii,'|Octoher lU' >,2.-I.V p.m.) A Serbjfu official report states; On Tuesday, ithp'Serbians entrusted with' the atfcaijii'.,<m Sokol occupied several positions-in: tile mountains, and acl- > vanced towards highest.' peak. They continued the- advaiiw' yest'erday. There is no change towards Monastic. It isjioticcd that, the Bulgurs .arc kinging up reinforcements, and have an especially numerous lot ot trench mortars. London, October 18 (3.0 p,m.) - TThe British official report- from Salonika slates: On Tuesday: night 7 an enemy strong attack on our right Hank at Doiran was repulsed. London, October 19 (3.10, .p.m.) A French official report states: At Sailly Saillisel, tlie position was consolidated. An enemy counter-attack was broken by . barrage fire; and the gains maintained. South of the Somme, new progress dras been made between La Maisonnette and Biaches. London, October 19 (3.25 p.m.) An Egyptian official,, report, states: In a raount^ - .recpniiaissanqe :pn Sun* day, after hours’ engagement, as- - sisted lanes; we drove out the enemy colunin and returned on Tuesday.

ROUMANIA’S POS4TION. _ CONSIDERATION! BY THE ALLIES!" V* { * EVERYTHING POSSIBLE BEING DONE. Press Association— Copyright. Reuter’s Telegrams (Received 12.15 p.m.) London, October 19. In tha*House of Commons. Mr Hunt asketl for assurances that Ronniania ' wortlil be saved front the fate of Sor- ‘ bia. ■ Mr BonarLaw said -the situation of ' Roumania ha.d been the sutqetdJ 'nL cdrefnl and anxious consideration Vtfliong ourselves and the Allies, and everything possible was being done in . the matter. .^OTO/UJT-, rl f \:,.y . PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT IN GREECE. QUESTION OF RECOGNITION. PRINCE GEORGE’S VISIT. * - Press Association—Copyright, Anstra-, , lian and N.Z. Cable Association. t (Received 12.15.^ London,' October 10. , In reply a Lord- Robert Cecil stated Hie question Of the recognition of the provjsionaL.Government of Greece must be settled in agreement with tlTe Allied ; Governments. . , He added that the visit of Prince , George of Greece was of a private character. „■ ■■, i A HONORS FOR BRAVE GENERALS • :r3ttrti* Press Association—Copyright. ■ .Renterls Service. . London, October 19. General Tovrnshj|nd, defender ol Knt, has been gazetted Commander of the l|ath. General Fombour, commanding the Belgians in German East Affica, has been gazetted Knight Commander of St. "Michael and St. George.