Roumania
CROSSING THE DANUBE. BULCARS REPORT PROGRESS’. TOWNS SET ON FIRE. (Received 10.25 a.m.) London, Deeemher 10. A Bulgarian communique states:— The Russo-Ronmanians are retiring north-eastward from the left back of the Danube between Turtukai ami Cernavdda. We crossed the Danube near Turtukai and captured the town of Olteiiitza, which the enemy previously looted. We also crossed near Silistria. The Russians set fire to the town of Kalarash and the surrounding villages. THE GOVERNOR OF BUCHAREST (Received M. 5 a.m.) Amsterdam, December 10. General von Heinnieb has been appointed Governor ol Bucharest.
RUSSO-ROUMANtAN SUCCtSS, GERMANS IN EAST WALLACHIA. (Received 12.25, p.m.) London, Decejnbor 10. A Russian communique states: Wo continued to advance in the r l rotas. Salty, and Cheboniacha Valleys, 'i lie Roumanians took the offensive along the Bolen-Ploeshti road and drove the enemy back behind the Grikovnl river. A Berlin communique mentions that the Russians captured a height south of the Trotns. General Mackensen is advancing in ItasE TTftllachia.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 14, 11 December 1916, Page 2
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161Roumania Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 14, 11 December 1916, Page 2
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