IMPORTANT CAPTURE IN THE CARSO.

Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 14165, 16 August 1916, Page 5

IMPORTANT CAPTURE IN THE CARSO.

SAN MA ECO THREATENED

(Australian and N.Z. Cable Association)

(Received August 15, 10.40 p.m.)

London, August 15

The "Daily Mail's" Milan correspondent says the capture of Madlogem secures one of the principal defences of the northern entrance of the Carso. The Italians now dominate the Verto Ilizza lines on the neighbouring slopes, and threaten Monte San Marco. The latter is a strong defence point southeast of Govz.