GENERAL SARRAIL'S VIEWS.
BTJLGARS MERELY WASTING MUNITIONS.
(Received May 31, 12.5 p.m.) PARIS, May 30. The "Petit Parisien's" Salonica correspondent states that General Sarrail, questioned on the enemy's activity, shrugged his shoulders and remarked : "All this is merely to conceal the relieving of troops. They are wasting a, lot of munitions of poor quality without result. Wo will leave them alone at present, but will reply [if they become annoying. They used 2850 shells "in* a week at one point, and killed onfe of my men and wounded another."
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 8463, 31 May 1916, Page 5
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