The Montenegrin Army has cast the die. It has repulsed an atack by the Austrians on the Eastern front, and the troops from Cettinge district are to attempt to reach the Serbian forces in Albania. King Nicholas has sailed for France. It is stated that Austrian troops are to fallow the Montenegrins to disarm them, but they may find the task perilous in such broken country. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 24 Jan 1916, Page 5
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