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FIUMEBLOCKADE. ■- Press Association.—By Telegraph—Oopyright, ' ; ROME, December 27. The official Teply to D'Annunzio states that the Government will take steps to make the blockade of Fiume absolutely effective.—A. and N.Z. Cable. INVESTING THE CITY. ROME; December 27. Italian regulars have Teached the outskirts oLiFiume, and are gradually closing in on the poet's stronghold. It is expected that the city will hi taken during the next forty-eight hours. A despatch from Udine states that Genera! Cavigjia's regulars advanced without firing a shot in a combined land and naval movement to surround Fiume. D'Annunzio's men retired, and his aviation field was captured—A. and N.Z. Cable. DESULTORY' FIGHTING. PARIS, December 27. (Received December 28. at 8.50 a.m.) _ The Foreign Office has been advised that six persons weTe killed and many wounded in the figtying round Fiume.—A. and N.Z. Cable. * REGULARS ENTER ZARA. ROME, December 27. (Received December 28, at 9.50 a.m.) Legionaries at Zara on the" 25th-captured a small war vessel, the Marsala. The crew refused to mutiny. Torpedoers* -were ordered to retake or sink the Marsala. The captors then surrendered the vessel and gave themselves up. Regulars besieged Bara for five days. The legionaries capitulated after fighting, wherein five regulars were killed and twenty-five wounded.—A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Evening Star, Issue 17545, 28 December 1920, Page 4
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