A MAGNIFICENT FEAT OF ARMS.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue LXXIV, 28 September 1918, Page 5

A MAGNIFICENT FEAT OF ARMS.

WAY OPENED TO HEART OF

BULGARIA.

gTATE OF SIEGE PROCLAIMED AT

SOFIA. LONDON, Sept. 26,

. The British invasion of Bulgaria

shows that troops forced their vrayinto * the Strumnitza plain through the j break in the mountains between Belashitze an« 3 the PJaush ranges, where there fo a pass 2000 ft high. •

Serbian military experts in London describe it ae-a magnificent feat of arms. The British are within five miles of Strumnitza, and the way seeme open to advance into the heart of Bul-garia.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable As«nw ;

BERNE, Sept. 26. A state of siege has been proclaimed at. Sofia and Ministers are sitting continuously. f : ■ It is rumored that Prince Boris will be appointed Regent. It is reported' that a. change will take place Hi the foreignpolicy. The German Government is uneasyregarding the prospective changes. It is reported that King Ferdinand iis asking that General Mackerisen shall assume command of the Bulgarian armies.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 26. The Serbian Legation hag received advices from Corfu that King George has congratulated King Peter on the Serbian victories in Macedonia..—Aus.N.Z .Cable, Aesn.