ITALY
LONDON, Sept. 24
Mr Martin Donahue, the well-known war correspondent, describing an attack against the Italian entrenched position at Monte Sanmichele, says: Mass after mass of Austrian infantry, uuder cover of terrible fire, was flung on the eastern slopes into a hailstorm of death. The advance did not exceed 400 yards, and the Italian guns sweeping and enfilading the lines, torn holes in the ranks till all were l.illed. Prisoners conplnin that, there wr.s no officer in the fojefront of the fighting end some aver that the Austriao •—.» »W of &«cor».
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Manawatu Times, Volume XL, Issue 13208, 27 September 1915, Page 6
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