DRUSSIAN SUCCESS IN MOLDAVIA

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2955, 15 December 1916, Page 9

DRUSSIAN SUCCESS IN MOLDAVIA

Stubborn fighting in Carpathians ACTIVITY ON THE BALKANS FRONT '■ ■■■ ' .-■■■■ i f.. . (By Tclegraphr-P.i:ess. Association— Copyright). . i . London, December 13. . ."A Russian official communique states: "Soutlf 'of thb River Trotus, in , ifuldavia, we captured. a line of trenches, and repulsed a counter-attack ;\iith-,heavy losses. The'enemy is stubbornly resisting our advance north of lorn a Yatr&.-v.Th© Rumanians znado ail offensive on tlie hijjh Toad between Alifcul •and 'Buzeu; -but weror obliged ; to. fall back.• The Rumanian Army ocCable Assn.-Reuter. . ' * LIVELY FIGHTING NORTH OF MONASTIR . _ , . ' London, December ,13. A irench official communique states: "There is violent artillery work and fighting north of Monastir. The Italians repulsed a Bulgarian counter-attack."—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.. - ROYAL COMPLIMENTS TO SERBIA. ■ (Rec. December 14, .10 p.m.) -1L'••• • " • • London, December 14. , Oftaal.—fiie Kington, the occasion of tile capture of Mouastir, cordially congratulated the Serbian-commander and his valiant army in their fighting shoulder to shoulder' with tho Allies. ■The Tsar.-sent a similar ..message, and said: "I am persuaded that our comnlon efforts will be crowned with complete victory, assuring Serbia; the free.development of her political life and the realisation of her national aspi:ration^.;.'— Aus.-N.Z; Gable =ABsn.--Rei^er.