In the Balkans

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 75, 26 October 1916, Page 6

In the Balkans

MACEDONIA. ■ r : :v_ ■ WORK OF THE 7 slrbians. I % V' ■:* r * -i ' i * • THE ATT^.CK QN MOH ASTIR. Press Association—Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 1.10 p.m) - fit v. Loudon, October 25. Mr Ward Price, war correspondent, says ■ Despite the German reinforcements, the enemy were unable to reduce the Serbian jgaiiis at the Cerna salient. ‘ , According to a statement, the Bulgars have small hope of defending Monastir, owing to the fiat marshy ground. The Germans lost many men from malaria. In Order to re-fissure the Bulgars who were" fearing Serb treatment, tiie Serbs too};.-photographs of the prisoners/ drawing thel* rations, permitted the prisoners to inscribe messages thereon, and aeroplanes dropped three postcards in the Bulgarian lines. Since then there had been more surrenders. V Two Turkish divisions were reported to have arrived at the Anghista • river. , ; FRENCH OPERATIONS. ‘ Press Association—Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 1.50 p.m.) • London, October 25. , A .French communique states: We broke the German counter-attacks at Mne.ukovo and Salonika. Our-"caHahy joined up with the Italian cavalry at Valeria. ROUMANIANS BACK. Press Association—Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. "(Received 1.60- p.m.) Lon.don, October 25. A Russian* communique states; South of «, Dorn#-Wafra. we dislodged the f cneniyafter a series of fights, aiid took a number of prisoners. -Oh the north-eastern front, the Roumanians fell back a little I'rom • Pedeal} Tirgulley Valley, near. Kimpolung, and Uinlia Valley.