MACKENSEN IN HEADLONG RETREAT.
ARMY DEMORALISED BY REPEATED FAILURES RUSSIANS CROSS DANUBE IN HIS REAR. Australian and X.Z. Callc Association. (Received November 14, 11.25 a.m.) LONDON, November 13. A Pctrograd wireless message states that General von Mackensei) continues to retreat in Dobrudja, in a disastrous condition. His army is demoralised by disease and failures. Reinforcements were sought, but were not provided. Maekensen's army lias lost one-third of its effectives. The Russians have passed the Danube at two points south of Cernavoda. The fleet has renewed the bombardment of Constanza.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume III, Issue 862, 14 November 1916, Page 7
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