The sun., 1916-08-27

bardment. steadily maintained their
positions and repuised the determined
assault Of the enemy.
Opposite Auchy VI exploded two
mines and occupied both the craters.
There IL nothing to report on the
remainder OF our front.
Germans Repsise Attacks.
BERLIN. via London, Aug. ss.-Ths
onicial statement Issued by German
army headquarters to-day says:
To the accompaniment Of contin-
uous artillery dueis north Of the
Somme infantry attacks ooh place
during he evening In the sector from
Thicpval to the Foureaux wood and
near Maurepas. They were repulsed.
Northwest Of Tahurs (Champasne)
our patrols captured forty-six pris-
oners In French trenches.
In the Mouse region tFerdun front)
the enemy's fire in some sectors at
tained great intensity.
Two enemy aeroplanes were shot
down by machine gun fire in the re-
eion OF Bapaume and another by
anti-aircraft gun z ~Zonnebeke.
Flanders. while In aerial ngage
ments n aeropiane was brought
down east OF verdur and one north
Of Fresnes. in the woevre.
Eastern front: No events Of espe.
cial importance have occurred. Some
weak enemy attacks were easily re-
pulsed. At various points minor en-
gagements developed In No Mans
Land.
Macedonian front: Northwest OF
Cs1 ~ - ..-
made In an attack on the Clganska
Planina. on the Moglenitsa enemy
attacks were repulsed.
Austrians Reoccupy Positions.
BERLIN, by wiseless 80 Sayvilie, Aug.
cs.-Thc official Austrian report of~Au-
gust rs follows:
Front Of Archduke Charles Fran
els. West Of the Moldova and In the
district of Tartar Pass several Rus
sian attacks were partially ~repulsed
in hand to hand lighting. The enemy
suffered large losses.
In addition to artillery engaeemen's
Of varying intensity at a number OF
places the situation Is unchanged.
Front Of Field Marshal Won Hin
d~enburg: In the sector Of Terepel-
nike-Pieniaki we recaptured all the
trenches lost on August %. One
officer. 21l men and three machine
guns were captured. Further n,rth
there were no incidents Of impor-
tanct.
italian front: In the evening the
enemy sheiled our positions south OF
the wippach River AZ far as Nave
raro. Numerous reconnostring de-
tachnents made attacks simultaneous
ly and were repulsed.
In the Fassa Alps tDolomites).
after all III. Italian attacks had failed
the artillery also became less active.
An early Russian official statement
In the Carpathians, west OF Mad
vorna. our advanced guards. having
dispersed the enemy. captured the viii
lage OF Guta. and reached the sources
~ the Rivers Bystritza n Bystritza-
Nadvorna. In the region OF Rafalov.
Caucasus front: ON the line EXTEND
irg from the town OF Kygi TO Lake
Van stubborn lighting continues. Our
TROOP after having occupied the town
Of Mush advanced to the ridge Of the
Hurst pagh. whore we captured n
number OF prisoners.
In the direction OF Mosul We con-
tinue TO pursue the remnants Of the
Fourth Turkish division.
Russian troops have arrived at Sa-
lonica and Joined the allied British.
French. Italian and Serbian armies
under ten Sarrail Thus the progress
OF the allied troops is developing firmly
and uninterruptedly In all war areas.
Ruigars Rout serbs.
SOFIA. Aug oS-The official Bulgarian
statement issued to-day says:
OUR Offensive on our right wing con
tinuc.. In the region Of Mog.en!tsa
Mountain considerable Serbian forces
OF the ~Schumad!e division. supported
by ~rciyhboring troops. from the night
OF August - until IN" afternoon OF
Angus, - attempted e.g.;e"r cor>rru-
tive attacks against our advanced po-
sl,ions In the section OF kurkurus and
Koyei. All their attacks were re-
pulsed, whereupon the S"rh!ars retired
to their former positions. Their
losses were immense.
Our lett wing. advancing upon he
Aegean coast. met wa; lir.t'SN cav
airy ~de;achmcuts. which took fight In
the direction OF Goge and Orfano. pur-
sued by our troops.
On August % We captured krc'a.
Iarnlrdagh, IN" Ni.l1g" OF l'2raN!k,
I'm $50. ten kilometcrs north OF Or
fano; Bigla Mountain, twelve kilo-
meters north 81 Leftcra. the village
Of Dranova, three kilometers west OF
pravishta the territory to the heights
north @. Kavaia, and the waole Saris-
habsn Plain.
The assertion Of the French General
star that French troops have occupied
the village Of Falmisch IL incorrect.
This village. in Greek territory. was
from the beginning In the possession OF