CRUSHINGLY DEFEATED
BULGARIAN ASSAULT AT OSTROVO. T1 I'.KISli HELP WANTED. Aiislriili.in ;<n<i N.Z. Cable Asmi.; H.'i'civi'il Sept. J, 1 ().r»o .i.ni. BOME, August :;i. A wireless message stales lliat Bulgaria asks fur tin* assistance of 200,000 Turkish Iroojis as a condition for < 1 <'- daring war upon Roumania. SALONIKA, August Ml. Tin' Bulgarians on fin; 28111 again assaulted (he Serbian It'll wing at OsIrovo. In Ihc battle, which lasted to nightfall, tin' Bulgars wore erushingly defeated and thrown back in disorder. The Bulgarians are now masters of 1 lie greater part of Macedonia east, of I lie Struma. They have ordered the recruitment of all men of military age in the Bulgarian-speaking Turkish population. LONDON, August 31. The War otlice states that Salonika reports only artillery activity on the Doiran-Struina fronts.
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Waikato Times, Volume 87, Issue 13274, 1 September 1916, Page 5
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