IN DOBRUDJA.
ALLIED ADVANCE. RUMANIANS COMMAND DANUBE. Vnited Sertfee. LONDON, October 12. The "Morning Post's" Petrograd correspondent slides thai the Russians ami Rumanians have mad* rapid headway in Oobrudja. and have advanced (nun eight to 25 miles against stubborn opposition. The enemy's left wing holds fast about Rasova. but the right wing has retired 2,"> miles, and the centre a little less. The Bulgarians have suffered most, as lhc\ have been posted where they were exposed to bombardment across the Danube. General von Mackensen failed to hold a neck of land under 3o miles in width, across which his front lino extended. The Rumanians, supported b\ Bussian monitors, now command the Danube.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume III, Issue 835, 13 October 1916, Page 7
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