AN ITALIAN SUCCESS.
Line Usefully Rectified.
ENEMY LOSES HEAVILY.
[.Aust and N.Z. Cable Association.] LONDON, Jan. 16.
An Italian official report order to rectify the line from northward of Osteria le Lcpre to the head of the Osilla Valley, we made an advance and gained considerable advantages, besides inflicting heavy losses. We entered the enemy trenches in the Obolarolo salient, and also extended our bridgehead east of Caposile, and captured trenches. • ‘BROKE DOWN HEAVILY.” LONDON, Jan. 16. Admiralty, per Wireless Press.—A German official report states: Violent Italian attacks against the AustroHungarians at Monte Asolone and Monte Pertica broke down heavily. Another german claim. (Received Thursday, 10.35 p.m.) LONDON, Jan. 16. A wireless German official report states: We repulsed the Italians south of Monte Fontanasecca. COUNTER ATTACK FAILS. (Received Friday, 12.35 a.m.) LONDON, Jan, 17. A wireless Italian official message states: We repulsed a counter-attack in the region of Monte Asolone and Caposile.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XL, Issue 13789, 18 January 1918, Page 5
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152AN ITALIAN SUCCESS. Manawatu Times, Volume XL, Issue 13789, 18 January 1918, Page 5
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