ITALIAN FRONT ACTIVE
PREPARATIONS FOR NEW CAMPAIGN* (Rec. May 8, 11.55 p.m.) . Rome, May 8. The fine weather has intensified the activity on the Italian front. The snows aro melting in the Trentino. Halt a million peasants and soldiers have been engaged constructing roads, trendies, rnd dugouts along the fivo hundred miles of front beween Switzerland and iho Adriatic. The Italians everywhere havo an equality of guns, ■and" it is uelieved that the artillery is superior on the Isokm front, while the Italian aeroplanes arc rapidly developing, and bsvo deprived the Austrians of. the mastery of the air.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3079, 9 May 1917, Page 7
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