BULGARIAN ATTACKS.
LONDON, October 12. The Bulgarians began their attack on Serbia at Gariboghaz, near Kniazhevatz (on the frontier north-east of Nish, on Monday at noon. The Serbian Legation announces that the Bulgarians since last night have been attacking in the -direction of Vlasina, eastward of Yranja. All their attacks were heavily repulsed. The Times Bucharest correspondentstates that there are 11 Bulgarian divisions, forming three armies, under the supreme command of the Crown Prince Boris. The first army, under General Bogaceff, is to cut the railway from Nish to Salonika; the second army, under General Tonceff, is watching Greece; and the third army, under General Tebtiocoff, whose ultimate objective is Sumiec, Is .watching Rumania,
The Paris Journal states that the Bulgarian cavalry, officered by Germans, is concentrating at Kustendil {south-west of Sofia). The rupture between Bulgaria and the Allies is complete.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3214, 20 October 1915, Page 23
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