THE AUSTRIAN OFFENSIVE
ONE OF GREAT IMPORTANCE. GERMAN ASMS EXPLAINED. USING POISONOUS BULLETS. United Press Association—By Elec trie Telegraph—Copyright. Received May 22, 13.60 p.m, Paris, May 21.
Critics attach great importance to the Austrian offensive and point out that Germany is providing money, munitions and a portion or the men, which is a costly under taking. Prussia desires to secure Teutonic domination on the Peninsula and reduce Italy to the level of Central Europe, thus increasing its hold on the country between Hahmurg and Constantinople, which would he otherwise insecure. An examination of Austrian bullets shows that tiiey are of German manufacture, containing deadly nitrate of mercury.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLI, Issue 11580, 22 May 1916, Page 8
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107THE AUSTRIAN OFFENSIVE Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLI, Issue 11580, 22 May 1916, Page 8
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