ITALIAN FRONT.
GAY OFFENSIVE OPENED.
NEAR Tl’E SWIrfS TROTIER
Washington, Angustl4. General J ugliemoi ti. attache to the Italian Embassy, says that_ an Italian ol'iensive 111 t.ic Alps is imminent.
The Italians have opened an intensive artillerying along a twentyfive. miles front near the bwiss boi(I >r. It. is believe -I that a success'.ul thrust, here will endanger the enemv’s Ttentin:) positions. —(Reuter.) ‘
Received 16. 9.15 ami.) V. a hie 4° 1, August 15. At the point where die Italian offensive opened there nas practcih been 11 ■ t'.ght ’ r Flier the beginning of the war. —(A. <c N.Z.) I London. August Lt. ' An Italian ofliu.rl menace states: ! In the I’onale retnon we carried out j thrusts and oecti’.icd Monte Monti - [ cello, Punta di bon Mato.-o and a 1 spur south-eastward oi Lima ZigoI lon. Oar batenes set fire to supply de nets on tl< It* l> 11k 1 f the L’uve. — (A. L N.Z mlTeim.) ikcnwi a 2 p.m.) London, August 15. Italian official: —The Bersaglieri { crossed the Prat e and occupied tin? | isles Grano di Papadopni'-.—(A. and | N.Z. and Reutei)
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume VIII, Issue 218, 16 August 1918, Page 5
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