UNOFFICIAL REPORT OF SUCCESS IN THE BALKANS,
ENEMY'S EIGHT WING SAID TO BE BROKEN.
AUSTRIANS AND ALBANIANS DISPERSED WITH HEAVY LOSS.
Australian and N.Z. Cable, (Received 13.30 a.m.)
ROME, F>b. 17.
An unofficial message from Salonika reports that the enemy's right wing in Macedonia has been broken, and the. Austrian? and Albanians dispersed with serious losses.
The enemy'a right wing in Macedonia is that which stretches west from Monartir. About the time the allies recaptured Monastir the Italians pushed oast from Valona, the Albanian port on the Adriatic, and effected a junction with the left wing of General San-ail's army, thus making the a'hed line continuous from the Jlgean to the Adriatic.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16468, 19 February 1917, Page 7
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