RUMANIA AND BALKANS
Successes on Transylvanian Front. Moldavia Clear of the Enemy. [PRESS ASSOCIATION COPYRIGHT.] [AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.] Petrograd, November i. A Russian communique states: We repulsed attacks at Busseteni, in the Prado Valley. There was fierce fighting at Kimpolung, and on the left bank of the Alt. The Rumanians continue to press the enemy nbrthwards in the Jiul Valley. (Received 2, 10.30 a.m.) London, November 1. A Rumanian communique states: We repulsed an attack in the Prahavova Valley. We progressed at DragoslaveleThere is violent fighting on the east bank of the Oltetz Olt (Aluta) river. (Received 2, 11.5 a.m.) Bucharest, November 1. The Moldavia frontier is clear of the enemy. Our position is secure on the Prahbva. The enemy risks disaster if he enters the narrow valley. The enemy has retired from Kimpolung and recrossed the frontier. The Rumanians, in pursuit, annihilated four battalions. The enemy pressure is strongest at Predeal. (Received 2, 10.30 a.m.) London, November 1. A Russian communique says the enemy occupied Rakovitza Titeshti, in the Alta Valley, pressing tbe Rumanians southwards. THE GERMAN REPORT. (Received 2, 11.5 a.m.) * London, November 1. A German communique says that west of the Predeal road the Austro-Hungarians broke the Rumanians. The Austro-Germans progressed south-east of the Roterturm PassCONVERSION OF PRO-CERMAN MINISTER. (Received 2, 1.55 p.m.) [united service. ] Bucharest, November 1. M. Marchiloman, previously leader of the prp-Germans, states that henceforth he will do everything for national unity. His one desire was for final victory. The Rumanians must go straight ahead. BRITISH MOVING ON THE STRUMA. Two Important Towns Captured. Qemjrhissar-Seres Railway Straddled. [HIGH COMMISSIONER'S MESSAGE.] 2, 8.15 a.m.) London, November 1. The French official report says: On the river Struma the ’’'British attacked and beat the Bulgars in violent combat, inflicting sanguinary losses. In the village of Barakli Diuma we prisonered 315. (Received 2, 10.38 a.m.) London, November 1. A British official report from Salonika states that we have captured the town of Barakli Jjuma, which is north-east of the Struma, midway between the river and Demirhissar. We have also captured Prosenik Kumli, a town on the railway midway between Demirhissar and Seres. [AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.] London, November 1. The British War Office reports: There were sharp patrol actions at Kalendra. Naval aeroplanes bombed the railway bridge east of Drama. THE MONASTIR FRONT. COLtNTER-ATTACKS REPULSED. [AtnSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.] (Received 2, 10.30 a.m.) London, November 1. A French communique says the Servians repulsed counterattacks at Cerna.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume VI, Issue 272, 2 November 1916, Page 5
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