BALKAN SITUATION
FRANCO-SERBIAN ADVANCE. (Admiralty per Wireless Press.) Received October 11, 12.50 a.m. LONDON, October 9. Austrian official: In Albania, the Franco-Serbians entered Elbasan, which we evacuated. FRANCO-SERBIAN PROGRESS. IN SERBIA AND ALBANIA. (Australian, N.Z. and Reuter.) Received October 11, 10 a.m. LONDON, October 10. A French Eastern communique states that the Franco-Serbian troops continue with extreme vigour to pursue the beaten Austro-Germans in Southern Serbia. The Serbs on Tuesday entered Kovatz, taking 500 prisoners. The Allies, advancing on Prizrend, put enemy detachments to flight. In Albania we continue to advance towards Elbasan, driving back the Austrian rearguards. MACKENSEN AT BELGRADE. WITH 2.50,000 AUSTRO-GERMANS. (Australian and N.Z Cable Assn ) Received October 11, 11.10 a.m. LONDON, October 10. It is reported that General von Mackersen has established his head, quarters at Belgrade. He has 250,000 Gei mails and Austrians, niostlv from Roumania. SERBIAN GOVERNMENT RETURNING. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn.) Received October 11, 1.10 p.m. _ LONDON, October 10. The Serbian Government is now quitting Corfu for Uskub.
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Waikato Times, Volume 89, Issue 13886, 11 October 1918, Page 5
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