THE ITALIAN FRONT
PREPARATIONS FOR ADVANCE. BALKAN CAMPAIGN STARTED. FOOD SUPPLIES ASSURED. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. WASHINGTON, September 18. Cables from Rome state that the Italian offensive cannot be considered as ended. Preparations are going on for an advance beyond Monte San Gabrielle. The heavy Austrian attacks have failed. A heavy new Italian offensive is to be undertaken in the Balkans. Italy is assured.of sufficient winter food by the excess of' her wheat crop. The Italian Embassy here has received advices that the Italians have pushed back the enemy on the River Vojusa (Southern Albania), and the Italian army is moving eastward through Albania, thus menacing the Bulgarians' right flank in Macedonia.
WELFARE OF TROOPS.
GOOD WORK BY THE KING.
NEW YORK, September 18,
The New York Times correspondent with the Italians states that King Victor Emmanuel lives among his troops in a modest villa, and works unceasingly seeing to the comfort of the troops.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17114, 20 September 1917, Page 5
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