THE ITALIANS.
■OFFICIAL REPORT. OF PROGRESS.
(Received August 9, 8.50 a.m.) Rome, August 8. Official.—The enemy, supported by heavy artillery, twice attacked our I'lava section, and were repuked, our guns sijencing the Austrian batteries. Stubborn fighting took placo at Canso. We made appreciable progress, particularly in the centre, where we captured a portion of the depression leading to Dolurdo, The enemy's artillery threw incendiary shells on the Monialcone dock.yard, causing a great fire, and, by a curtain of shrapnel, attempted to prevent us extinguishing it; but we succeeded, and the damago was restricted.
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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 2788, 9 August 1915, Page 2
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