, 1916-11-15

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violent throughout the night in the Ablain-
court and Gomiecourt sectors. A surprise
attack which we carried out against q Ger
man trench opposite Armancourt was entire
ly successful. On the remainder OF the front
there was intermittent c~annonading.
London, Nov. 11th.-Serbian troops sue
ceeded in a series of attacks on Friday, north
of the Cerna river, and entered the village
of Polome, three miles north of Skoochlver
and captured 600 prisoners, according to a
Reuter- despatch from Salonica.
Paris, November 12th.-The Serbian forces
in the Cerna River region on the Macedonl-
au front, southeast of Monastir, have infict-
ed a further defeat on the %Bulgarians 1T is
announced officially. "In the Cerna bend,
the statement says, "the Serbians driving
back the Bulgarians, VIGOROUSLY continued
their forward march, all of Culse Hill Is now
in their possession as we'll as the village of
Polome which was captured as a result of
brilliant assault. An Bulgarian counter
attacks failed"
s Petroorad. November l2th.-The War
Office announces the capture by the Russian
army in Pennsylvania, of two commanding
heights south OF the Almasmezo, 55 miles
south east of Dorna Watra. In Dobrudja
the Russian advance southwark continues.
German troops in large force attack
ed Russian positions III the Stokhod river
region of Volhynia yesterday, and captured
q section of Russian trenches.
Bucharest, November 18th. The Ruma-
mans have assumed the offensive on a con-
siderable section of the Transylvanian front.
The official account of these operations is as
follows Northern and northeastern fronts.
In the Trotus valley our troops made an
attack. They occupied Mount Alumis eight
kilometres north of Goloasa and Mount Pre-
ctesele, 7 kilometres north OF Agas. In the
Usttl valley our artillery destroyed the factory
The enemy delivered eight attacks III the
direction of the summit of Cernlca, between
SIanio and Oituz, all of which were repulsed.
We hen assumed the offensive on the whole
front from Vrancea as far rs SIunIo. We oc-
cupied the Fatamort SUBMITS. In the Buzz
en- valley the enemy opened an attack at .
O'Clock in the evening on the right bank OF
the river. He was ropulsed at eight o'clock.
At Table Butzi, Bratocea and Predllus, there
were several patrol actions. In the Prahova
valley the enemy artillery was active. Towards
Derestia and Canades The fighting continues.
In the Ait valley we continue to make
progress on the left bank of the river. On
the right. bank the enemy made violent
attacks. In the jul valley a violent enemy
attack forced our troops to retire slightly
toward the south. There was lively fighting
in the vicinity of Orsovu. On the southern
Danube front there was desultory gun-hre.
In DobrudjA we advanced as far as the
TOPAZ Inancesme Karanasuf line, where we
took 100 prisoners.
Berlin, November 12th-Heavy fighting
is in progress on the Transylvanian front.
The War Office announces that 8 Rumanlan
attacks were repulsed and that more than
1000 prisoners and 7 cannon were captured.
The Austro-G German troops gained ground
in Rumania on the Predeal road III the
Szurduk pass region and near Orsova on
the Danube at the frontier between Hun
gary and Rumania. On the Somme front
last night a new battle which is still in pro-
gress began for possession of Sa~llly-Sallllsel.
Russian attacks in Galicla southeast OF
Lemberg were beaten back.
Petrograd, Nov. 18th L Russian army
which is invading Transylvania to assist the
Rumauians in the defence of their Western
frontier has gained further successes. the
War Office annoueces. The following IS
the announcement. South Of. Dorna Watra
in the region of the villages of Hollo
and Tolgyee the enemy continues to attack
without success. South Of Almasmezo 100
miles southeast CT Dorna Watra), we carried