THE ITALIAN OFFENSIVE.
HUGE HAUL OF FOODSTUFFS; (Asstralian and X.Z. Cable Association.) ROME. Juno' 15. Tho Italians in the Carso battlo captured Austrian commissariat depots containing 20 days' food for • 200,000 men. including 1,000,000 boxes of preserved meat. The loss is a serious one for the Austrians, who havo for a long time been badly fed. SUCCESSES IN TRENTINO. I (Australian and X.Z. Cable Association.)
(Renter's Telegramo.) - (Received June 17th, 11.5 p.m.) LONDON', June 17. Ail Italian official message states: — "We attacked and carried a strongly
fortified position at Cornocavento, in the Eastern Trentino. took prisoner tho remainder of the garrison, and captured two guns and a large quantity of supplies and ammunition. ''The enemy, who is continually being reinforced, violently attacked our posU tions at Mount Ortigara. All his attacks failed."
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19170618.2.54
Bibliographic details
Press, Volume LIII, Issue 15930, 18 June 1917, Page 8
Word Count
132THE ITALIAN OFFENSIVE. Press, Volume LIII, Issue 15930, 18 June 1917, Page 8
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.