GERMAN PROGRESS.
MESSAGE FROM BERLIN
(Australian and N.Z. etc. and Reuter.)
(Press Assn. —Reed. 8.3 p.m.)
LONDON, December 6
' A German official-message says: We have captured Sinaia, 37 miles northwest of Plobhti and cleared. out the Roumanians from the south bank of the Arjesh and are now advancing towards Bucharest. The message also' claims to have captured 1600 men and four guns in a fight on the Alt with the Orsova rearguard, whoso, way is blocked on the east bank of the river; also that they took prisoners 4100 other Roumanians. It says: "We captured considerable stores of wheat bought by Britain on railway north-west of Bucharest" and admits a Russian success on the Trotusal Valley.
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Northern Advocate, 8 December 1916, Page 3
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