SERVIANS DEFEATED,
Belgrade, November 24. An official despatch received from the seat of war, announces that the Servian forces under King Milan yesterday made an attack on the position held by the Bulgarians in the vicinity of Dragoman Pass. A severe engagement ensued, resulting after several hours hard fighting in the Servians being repulsed and compelled to retire upon Zaribrok and Tru. Later. Following uo the defeat of the Servian forces yesterday, Prince Alexander of Bulgaria has occupied the town ot Zaribrok, causing a division of the Servian army, which retreated to Pirot, a town some little distance north-west of Zaribrok.
(Received November 26, at 1.15 a.m.)
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Grey River Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 5354, 26 November 1885, Page 2
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