THE ITALIAN WAR.
OCCUPATION OP MONFALCONE. ?
HUGE GAS FACTORY DEMOLISHED
AERIAL BOMBARDMENT OF
FIUME.
THE AERONAUTS CAPTURED
Rome, Juno 11
The. Italians, on entering Mpnfalcone, discovered that the fleet's bombardment had demolished a huge poisonous gas factory. Pipes were already laid to the trenches.
A dirigible bombed the torpedo works and a submarine factory at Dunubuis navy yard, Fiume/ and also bombed a factory near the town where German submarines were pieced together.
Austrian torpedoers chased the dirigible, and the .latter Js crew, finding they could not escape, ignited the dirigible,, jumped into the sea, and were taken prisoners.
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Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 13793, 14 June 1915, Page 5
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99THE ITALIAN WAR. Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 13793, 14 June 1915, Page 5
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