THE BALKAN FRONT.
SERBIAN SUCCESSES
FURTHER GAINS MADE,
(By Caiio. —Preas Association.—Copyright.) CJLtutrtlian »nd N.Z. Cabl* AiiocUtion.) (Reuter'e Tclejjrams.) (Reoeh-ed December Gtli, 7.i> p.m.) LONDON, December ■'~ A Serbian e.mmnunique says:"We have developed our s;iecv.s*e.-
north of Granista and Bndimirn, aixf carried now fortified positions." AX EARLIER REPORT. LONDON'. December •". A Serbian communique states:--"Wo raptured another vdlago nortll of Monrstir by assault. "The Unitarians are retreating northward.'" A FRENCH MESSAGE. LONDON, December 5. A French communique states: — 'The Serbians repulsed all rnomr counter-attacks at Staravina, inflicting sanguinary losses. ''They captured five guns and tJireo mortars. "French and Serbians also advanced north of Jaralovo." STEADY PRESSURE. (Australian ai-.J X.Z. Ca.h> Association.) PARIS. December •"» The Salonica correspondent of the "Petit Parisien - ' telegraphs that the Unitarian linos are strongly and solidly organised, and although the enemy ha.-* fallen back he is in no way destroyed, and only slightlv demolished. German and Unitarian prisoners <leela.ro that General von .Mneketison ha> ordered the present positions to lie held at all costs, t'he Allies' pressure continues incessantly, but sometimes it is lively, and sometimes it is weak. There have been no attacks worthy of (he name since the capture of Monastii .
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Press, Volume LII, Issue 15767, 7 December 1916, Page 7
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194THE BALKAN FRONT. Press, Volume LII, Issue 15767, 7 December 1916, Page 7
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