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Show AUSTRIAN!) HAVE BEENJEFEATED Paris. Aug. 4 A despatch from Nish, Seria, to the Matin says the Austrian troops were defeated with heavy losses In a battle against the Servians on Sunday near Semendrla The regiments of Austrian infantry infan-try comprising nearly 10.000 men sup ported by heavy artillery advanced acainst the Servians but were repulsed, re-pulsed, leaving many of their number dead and wounded on the field. A large force of Austrian troops aided by a flotilla of 20 monitors has been trying for the last six days to cross the river Save into Servian territory but has not succeeded In lauding |