New Britain herald., 1915-11-19
5000 MORE SERBS
 TAKEN BY TEUT0NS
Rumania Expected to Define At-
 titude Toward BelligerentS
AEROPLANES ATTACK CAMP

. Italians Press Against Gorizia-
 Venice Again Subjected to Air
 Raid.
 Venice again has been subjected to ]. bombardment by an Austrian sea- plane squadron, Vienna announces. Official report states that bombs were successfully dropped on Forts in the suburbs, the arsenal, the aviation sta- ton and barracks, as we'll as on tho gas works and railway station. All the raiding units returned safely.
 In pressing their pursuit of the Ser bians the Teutonic allies have cap- tured 5000 additional prisoners, Ber- lin announces.
 Athens despatches estimate that E more than S0,000 Bulgarians are fac ing 50,000 Serbians in the Monastir region in south Serbia. The Serbian forces, which have evacuated Prilep Following their enforced abandonment of Babuna Pass, are expected to re- tire to the heights between Prilep and Monastir and eventually retreat to- wards Albania, the advices state In the face of the concentration of ssboth Austrian and Russian forces on z the Rumanian frotier, Rumania is ex- pected speedily to reach decision regarding her future attitude towards the two groups of belligerents, ac- cording to a Bucharest despatch to Rome.
 An attack by a German aeroplane squadron on a British camp near six miles from Ypres, Belgium, is reported by the Berlin war office. ,...
 The Italians are pressing their cam paign against Gorizia, Rome report ing an intense bombardment in this zone of operations. The Austrias are replying vigorously to the Italian ar tillery fire and apparently are bring ing up reinforcements.
 Paris learns that the next meeting e of the allied war council will be held in London, with the probability that the Russian and Italian governments will be represented. l
 The Italian official report on the a sinking of the liner Ancona, outlined in Naples despatch asserts that the steamship was fired upon without warning and that the boats were / cred.
 Efforts to include China in the en- tente alliance are being made by Great Britain, France and Russia, with a view of preventing possible friction between Japan and China and preserving the peace of the Far East, it has been learned in Washing S'ton China would not be expected to" participate in the present war.
 A conference between Field Mar shal Earl Kitchener and Ges. Sar- rail, commander of the French forces in the Orient was held yesterday at Saloniki Both the situation in the Balkans and at the Dardanelles may have been considered at this confer ence, General Sarrail having been in command of the French troops on the .hGallipoE Peninsula before ne went to Saloniki in connection with the allied [ operations in aid of the Serbians.
 Denys Cochn, the French cabinet member sent on special mission to Greece, had an hours audience with King Constantine yesterday, a Paris news agency despatch from Athens states.
 The Greek legation in Paris denies the recent press reports from Athens that a German military commission had. with the assistance of Greek au- thorities, Inspected the camp of French and British troops at Saloniki.
 German and French aviators had <sn engagement near Luneville, Paris announces five out of eight German acroplanes seeking to Lombard the town being driven away. Bombs dropped by the other three wounded three persons but inflicted only minor ,s material damage. E The only activity by troops along the western front reported from Paris was in Alsace.
 Little Hope for Monastir.
 London, Nov. 19,-The fate of Monastir is not yet known definitely, but there is little hope in England that t will escape the Bulgarians. There is a possibility, however, that the in vaders will not dare to make such an extension of their line, with the French apparently established soIidly on their flank.
 Left in the dark as to the actual progress of the Anglo-French cam paign in the Near East, the British public can only hope the entente allies ] will soon have such strong forces I there that they will enable the harass- M cd Serbians to make successful stand and preserve a small portion of tEeir country, as the Belgians did along the Yser. Some substance IS i riven this hope by unofficial news that ethe Anglo French force is now assum- fing formidable proportions as we'll as by hints that Italy is on the verge of actual participation in the Balkan campaign.
 The retreat of the Serbians towards the Albanian border is causing in- ci,aacS at A thans hut tha