Second Edition Roumania

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 3, 28 November 1916, Page 6

Second Edition Roumania

ENEMY MARCH ON BUCHAREST. CAPTURE QF ALEXANDRIA. VIOLENT BATTLES REPORTED. Press Assn.—Copyright.—Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn., and Reuter, t (Received 12.10 p.m.) liondon, November -27. A German official report states:,We have taken Alexandria, fifty miles south-east of Bucharest. A Roumanian communique states r We retired from the Alt and Topol os a little to the westward. There are violent engagirfSeuts in the direction of Smardicasa.

RUSSIAN ‘ REINFORCEMENTS.

NEW WALLCHIAN FRONT.

floor Grin der enemy.

(Received 12.20 p.m.) Rome, November 27

The Legation states that the Rputeamans, continue fighting an effective retirement to the new Wallachian front, where Russian reinforcements are concentrating. | Floods are hindering the passage of, Mackeiisen’s troops, . j The Allies’ advance in Dohrudja Continues. THE RETIRING ROUMANIANS. PROGRESS OF THE ENEMY. (Received 11,35 a.m.) London, November 27. A Russian communique states:— The retiring Roumanian detachments, are utilising the natural features of j the country in resisting the enemy’s advance in West Wallachia.

After crossing the Danube at .Zimnitza; the enemy occupied a position on the river Yitie, between Yerbeno and Kussenade.