Second Edition Italy

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 86, 5 November 1918, Page 6

Second Edition Italy

GREAT PROGRESS REPORT.

tress Assn— Copyright—Australia a and N.Z. Cable Assn, and Reuter. (Received 10.35 a.m.) London, November 4An Italian official message on Sunday states: The whole Italian front is moving forward, and the first formidable Austrians lines have been already passed between Astico and Tonale. Active progress has been made towards Riva. Rovereto has been entered. The enemy, hard pressed, is-retiring from Pacaubo Colsanto. We passed Monte Campomolon and Monte Verona, Our advance in the Sugana Valley was rapid. Our col-: urns have' been sent to encircle various centres in the. Gisinon and Cordevole their objectives. Ourl cavalry, impetuously charging, surrounded ; and destroyed a body of enemy , artillery westward of Tauriano making prisoners of three hundred and capturing, a field battery The Cavalry also captured prisoners, -gtins, -'and much 'booty at Spilimibergo.

L.PW^ermatiy’ s' Propaganda. PROTEST FROM SWITZERLAND. PLOT ON ITALY UNEARTHED. Press Association— Copyright, Austra- , ■‘vliah' add N.Z Cable Association. (Received 9.20 a.m.)’ Berne, November 4. •Following a protest from the Swiss Federal Council, Germany recalled the Consul-General and Vice-Consul at Zurich «0 consequence of the discovery 'at the; Consulate of pamphlets, * arms, bombs, and munitions destined (to; 1 -stir np revolution and carry out acts of destruction in Italy. An employee of the Consulate was sentenced by default to years’ imprisonment in connection with the plot.

ITALIAN ADVANCE CONTINUES.

MANY PRISONERS AND GUNS.

Press Assn; —Copyright—Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn, and Reuter. (Received'9.3s a.m,)

London ? .Floyijmheir 4. A British-Itahan official message states: The Tenth 7 Array reached the lino of Villotma, Pratulone, the Meduna river, eastward of Pordenone, Sari Quirino, add .Aviano: The advance continues. Prisoners numbered sixteen thousand. The F°.rtyeighth Division'on the Asiagrt Plateau made prisoners of four hundred'and seventy! and thirteen guns.

20,000 prisoners, many guns.

t Press Association—Copyright, Australian and N.Z,. Cable Association, (Received 10.0 a.m.). New York, November 4. The British on Asiago Plateau Captured t*|exity£th'onsand prisoners and guns.