, 1915-12-04
Censored at Jamaica.)

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London, December 2nd.-1he King hRs taxi
en- his hr~t outing in a wheel clair in the
Palace gardens. His Majesty has uiso pre-
sided at a meeting Of he Privy Council.
A Berlin official statement SAYS cat kud-
mix, southwest OF Mitrovit2a, the enemy has
been driven back by q part Of the amy OF
General Won Kovess, aud west OF Tue Sitnica
river about 1000 prisoners have been taken
by General Won Gallwitz. The Bulearians
have taken prisoners and captured over 5000
prisoners and s cannon"
A Monteneglin official communicate says
the enemy have succeeded in re-taklng Fot-
cha, Metalka and PIiePolie, During the
engagements we took 81 prisoners, including
one officer
The "Daily Chronicles" Athens cores
pendent reports that it has been decided not
to defend Alonastir and That the city Will be
for moIly surrendered to the Bu.garians, who,
il is expected viii take possession without
delay. The lust Of the officials huye dtpnrt-
eel and commissioners are negotiating ut
the Bulgarian headquarters. Ihe main bo-
dies of the Serbians are retreatlng IN
good order in two sections, one heading
for Albania and the other for Montenegro.
The Serbians shy they are still unbeaten
aud that Immediately q concentration on new
positions is Effected they will resume the
offensive against the Auslro Germans and
Bul9nrians.
A VIenua oficial statement says: 1T be-
comes clearer that The ItaJians ut all COSY, IN
tend to force a victory near GoIiziai if possible.
On Tuesday attacks were made against our
entire front from Tolmiuo to the sen, with
special severity against both our brid9ehends
and the northern part of the plateau of
Doberdo. The attacks against our mountain
positions north of ToImiuo collapsed. The
brdgehead was under iuceesQut fire the
whole afternoon and three strong attacks
and several weaker ones on the southern
sector followed, but all we're repu,oed with
very severe losses to the enemy. Several
attacks on PLAYA were also unsuccessful.
Before the bridgehead at Gorilla very stroug
Italian forces were gathered&On our front,
and all the forts Of the enemy attacked, but
only near Oslayia we had 10 withdraw a
little from a small portion OF our front.
During the night Gorizia was again lombard
ed with some humble ed shells of heavy call
bre. In the Doberdo sector, after hours Of
ar til!ery preparation, the enemy began espe-
cially severe and stubborn attacks on Monte
San Michele and the district Of San Mar
tino. We Hauguinarily rePulsed eight strong
attacks on Monte San Michele. San Murti-
30 was attacked thrice, but maintained its
position in sunguinary hand TO hand fighting
and southwest of San Martina the enemy
attacks were repulsed."
An Italian official communicate states: "Along
the Tyrolean and Trentino fl %outiers, with the
exception of vain attempts to attack our posi-
tlons along Sextenstejn, at the head of the
Schwarze Rierz, only intense artillery bonn
bnrGments are reported, our guns directing
a destructive fire on the enemy barracks and
railway station at Levico, il the Val Sugana.
On the Gorizia plateau and the heights north
west of Corr a there has been persistent and
bitter fighting, whic b las enabled us to make