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Show HEAVY BLOW IS GIP ALLIES Russians, Italians, French and Serbians Repulsed by Germano-Bulgarian Forces. UNITED ATTACK FAILS Sanguinary Losses Inflicted by Annihilating Artillery and Infantry Fire on Allies. Berlin, Nov. 28. By wireless to Sayville. Additional details of tho success scored by tho Germano-Bulgarian forces on the Macedonian front In repulsing with heavy losses to the Russians, Italians, French and Serbians Serb-ians a strong attack made by these entento forces along a wide front on both sides of Monastir are given in today's to-day's army headquarters' statement. The text reads: "Macedonian front: Violent artillery artil-lery fire between Presba lake and the Cerna preceded strong attacks which were launched between Turnova, northwest of Monastir and Makovo, in the bond of the Cerna and near Grunishte Grun-ishte by the Russians, Italians, French and Serbians against the Germano-Bulgarian Germano-Bulgarian lines. The great united at- pletoly. "Under the annihilating effects of our artillery and infantry fire, the enemy en-emy suffered heavy, sanguinary losses loss-es without obtaining tho slightest result." re-sult." The forces Invading western Rumania Ru-mania are now within less than forty miles of Bucharest. The town of Giurgiu, Gi-urgiu, across the Danube from the Bulgarian fortress of Rustchuk, is 37 miles south of the Rumanian capital. It has considerable importance from a militarv standpoint owing not only to its pos'ltion with respect to Buchar-est, Buchar-est, but to the fact that it is connect" ed by railroad with the capital. The attack on Bucharest from tho north also is developing rapidly. Tho town of Curtea de Arges is 80 miles northwest of the city. It is 20 miles southwest of Campulung in the vicinity vicin-ity or which there has been heavy fighting' for several weeks. |