THE ALBANIAN CAMPAIGN

Gisborne Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 4930, 25 July 1918, Page 5

THE ALBANIAN CAMPAIGN

ALLIES' SOLID ADVANCE.

VENGEFUL NATIVES LEAD THE WAY.

ENEMY STILL HOLDING ROUND CORITZA.

The Times. (Received July 23, 7.40 p.m.) ' LONDON, July 23. Mr. .Jeffries states that the .Allies are gradually rupturing the whole of the' territory of 20 miles between El Basan and 13erat.

The. Albanians vengefuily lead the pursuit through the highlands, the Italians following to give the final blow.

Ibe Austrians are still bolding out aromid Goritza.

THE ADVANCE CONTINUES

Reuter's Telegrams. (Received .July 24, 8.10 p.m ) SALONIKA, July 23. llie It 1-iJ.neo-Itulian advance in Albania continues. The Italians crossed the Devoli north, of Herat, the French on the right clearing Go-a. one of the bighest mountains between the Devoli and Sknmbi rivers thus threatening the road between Struga and El Bashan. c i ENEMY DRIVEN FROM POSITIONS. Australian and Z. Assr^ciatioji

and Reuter’s. (Received Julv 24. 8.40 p.m ) LONDON. July 23. A Trench eastern communique states:—

Alter a series of desperate struggles in Albania, we drove the Austrians from all their positions south or Delta.

, TVe have captured in the past two days 600 prisoners.