THE BALKANS.
BATTLE OF LESKOVATZ.
SERBIAN VICTORY
SERIOUS DEFEAT OF BULGARS
(Received November 23, 9.15 a.m.)
ATHENS,'November 22.
Details of tho battle of ' Lcskovatz show that the Serbians concentrated south-westwards and inflicted a serious defoat on tho Bulgars, who .narix>wly. escaped a disorderly retreat. They abandoned large quantities of The/Serbs then took up positions on heights northward and southward of Lebane, whence they can offer a lengthy resistance, threatening the Bulgar offensive, which latterly was weakening.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXV, Issue 8303, 23 November 1915, Page 5
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