THE ATTACK ON SERVIA.
GERMAN POSITIONS CAPTURED.
mJCHAREST, October 20. , The Servians captured some German positions near Pojarevatz and are now attacking the Germans on the flank. The battle continues. LONDON, October 20. The Star announces that 30,000 Anolo-French troops have reached Nisli. LONDON, October 20. The Daily Telegraph's Rome correspondent reports that advices "from German sources state that the campaign in Servia is of a dreadful character. There was desperate fighting in the vicinity of Mounts Branovo and Inasulich. Many women, girls, and boys were shot down by the invaders as fighting side by side with the Servian soldiers. Although the Bulgarians have occupied Yranja the town is little more than a minefield. The struggle for its possession was most desperate, the Servians defending it being killed almost to the last man. It is reported that iO,OOO Bulgar ians were killed in attacking Yranja.
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Grey River Argus, 22 October 1915, Page 7
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