SUCCESS ON THE CARSO.
IMPORTANT CAPTURES. i THREE DAYS' FIGHTING. FOUR THOUSAND PRISONERS. (Received 1.30 a.m.) Router. LONDON. September 18. A semi-official Italian report states:—"After fighting from Thursday to Saturday, the Italians on the Carso plateau captured important positions between Vippacco, east of Gorz, and the sea. x " Four thousand prisoners were taken."
(Received 1.80 a.m.) AMSTERDAM, Sept. 18.
An Austrian communique states: —"The Italians continue their attacks day and night, but our front has not been shaken. South-east of Doherdo Lake the enemy continually brought fresh troops. They penetrated our lines. Fighting at close quarters tiyned in our favour."
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16338, 19 September 1916, Page 8
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