IN MACEDONIA.
LIBERATION OF SERBIA. A TREMENDOUS TASK. Australian ami N.Z. Cable Association. PARIS, March 7. Deputy Chappc de Laine, who was sent on a mission to Salonica by the Foreign Affairs Committee, states that if General Sarrail had had two more divisions when Monastic feP he could have gone on to Uskub. thus liberating half of Serbia, and th :•. ' • ening the high road to Constantiru - pie. However, a gigantic work had been accomplished, but the enemy was now reinforced. The deputy urged that the blockade of the Otranto Channel should be completed, and that the road from Santiquaranta to Monastir should be finished, thus enabling troops and material to *be brought up more quickly. He concluded by saying that a tremendous task confronted the Eastern army.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume IV, Issue 960, 9 March 1917, Page 8
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127IN MACEDONIA. Sun (Christchurch), Volume IV, Issue 960, 9 March 1917, Page 8
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