Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-10-18


SLAMS from their positions east Of
Mitag and across the Misse river.
Notth and noFtheast Of Goss and
Eckau Russian attacks have been re-
pulsed. West OF 0uenabuFg and south
of SmerGen' Gsn. Non HindsRherg's
Troops have taken! prisoner ntnes Off
GERS and f44o Russian soldiers. Gen.
ven Linsinoen's army also, near Mule
", has thrown the russians across the
Styr.
"In the Balkan war theater al the
| heights south of Belgrade are now in
German hands. Gen. Won GalIWitz'S
army has thrown the enemy behind
the RaIya. Southwest Of Semendria
Gen. BoSadsffs Bulgarian army has
forced a passage across the lower IT,
n,ok and stormed GIopoViea mountain,
1t9s meters nigh, and captured 200
Serbian troopers and eight cannon.
The Rulsarians also have made an
advance teWasd Parrot. f..
"up to the present, Gen. Won Mack.
ensen's army has taken 60 Serbian
cannon 80 - .'''' -
GEN. JoFFRE's ORDER
'"The secret army order BY Gen.
Jofffe and the hopes put by our
enemies in. the last offensive on the
west and the forces there 'eE,pleyedi
are Illustrated, apart from Gea- 1of.
fre's order OF October -, already pub
Iiahed, by the following order found
on q dead French staff officer:
- East Armies headquarters, Third
Bureau, No. 1876. General Headquar.
Etersi October 81: Secret order for
ENorthern and MtddIs Armies groups.
.AH Regiments must be given an ex.
rIanation of the importance Of the
movement possibly in. the following
L - ...-
81" kThes enormous force OF the blow
which win be executed by the French
and English armies will be carried out
tbysoperations In which will participate
IS divisions under Gen. caStelnau, ID
divisions under Gen. Eoeh, "a English
divisions and cavalry divisions,
among which are five English diHi-
sions. Further prepared for battle are
3~infantry divisions and the eelgiaH
army. Three quastsas Of the French
forces partlcipated Ia the ceatnat bat
tie. helped BY, 2ooo heavy and 5000
field uurs.t The provisions Of NUM-
..tions are now larger than AZ the BE-
ginning Of the war: ~ preliminary
conditions foEsceFtain success are now
observed. Only Is divisions and $50
heavy cannon werslentereadin the last
offeasive near Arkas. Signed jeffre.''
SAXON TROOPS y4GToRs. -. RI -,
The following eab!e 3rasn from Off
;eiai 1erntan sources was reserved yes
etrday: - 97>' =
-, DELAYED yessnan Army Hcadquari
tiers Report, Oct. t5.-The aSlsa
have been thrown from their posi-
tions northeast and east Of Nern4slles'
which they conaueredain the sreaf OF.
teRsive.. The only <plaee oeeupted
stiIltbyl the Engiish 10 a small trench,
Saxon troops have reeonauered 2 por
sffioH east Of AuberiMe, i've officers
and 400 4soidierss.o of the French being
captured Several machine guns were
taken. .. .>e -... -
%tGsrman aircraft have bomharded
important military railway stations ia
chaIons and at Fitry-le-Fraaeois. i;
"on the east front Won Hiadeabers's
army has rspulsed Russiaa attacks
south. Of Dusnbers. The Russians en-
tered our lines ,northeast ofsNesseloNc;
where fighting is going on. German
aircraft bonbarded' the railway sta
ton at Minsle, where there Is actually
a bio movement Of troops.aiF Five es-
plosions and important tires were OBJ
served. 49,. . 80 q r %:.T :
'In the Balkan. war arena Won; Mack
ensen's troops are making progress,
the Serbians being thrown back south
Of Belgrade and. semendria, $50 fprts.
oner4 and three eanHorE' betns taksn.
After storrntng the south front OF tPo-
zarsvac the entire Sertsesst b. in Ger.
man hands. 49, = > p
1.-THE Bulgarian first Amy. has be-
Gun an attack against the Serbian east
frontier, apccapyiRg the. pass on the
height bstWeea, feeIosradizik and
knyaceVae."~o g" $3.50 g.. -
SITUATION.
. The following cahIeerann from Off
eisf: German sources tells of Satur
days fshtine: ,.o-> ="
German. headquarters Report, Oct.
t6.-Gen: Won Maekensen and the Bull
aarian troops have VIGOROUSLY ad-
Vanced in Serbia
ION the west font the enemy's at
tacksr northeast of VermeIies and
Of Souain and north Of Les
mesniI, with the use Of plenty: Of gas
and hand grenades, has failed. The
number Of French prisoners made by
the Saxea troops in AubsrNe has
reached II officers and 600 soldiers,
and three machine guns have been
captured.
The French attempt to reconquer
the position south Of Leintrey has
entirely failed. The French suffered
heavy losses besides three officers and
40 soldiers taken prisoner.
The French headquarters report Of
October 70 has already communicated !
the news Of the Feceaquest of this
position.
THE German attack on Aartmanns
Weikertropf, a better position, is a |
complete success. Five officers, 226
French soldiers, one revolver gun, /
SIX machine guns and three minr I
throwers have been taken.