ADRIANOPLE SURROUNDED
COMMUNICATION WITH CONSTANTINOPLE CUT OFF.
TURKS PREPARING FOR A
STAND
(Received Oct. 29, 11.30 p.m.) LONDON, Oct. 29
The “Daily Telegraph’s” Constantinople correspondent reports that Azim Bey (Governor of . Kirk Ivilisse) is said to be responsible for the panic. The town is excited.
Sofia reports that the Bulgarians captured two provision-laden trains. The provisions captured at Kirk Ivilisse will suffice to maintain 100,0., men for three months.
The Bulgarians have occupied Lule Burgas (south-east of Adrianople) and has taken the Kresna Pass and the town of Drama.
The Turks retired from Kuprili (Macedonia) in disorder. Four thousand Macedonian volunteers have left Sofia for the front.
The capture of Bnbeski (south of Adrianople) was effected by the B.iigarian cavalry. The Turks are making a. stand at Erigene, and are constructing earth works along the river westward of Babeslci.
Bulgarian cavalry cut cornmunffiations between Adrianople and Constantinople. It is reported that tho Bulgarians captured Demolika, an important town 31 miles south of Adrianople.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3666, 30 October 1912, Page 7
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