ITALIANS CAPTURE HEIGHTS ABOVE MONFALCONE
FIERCE FIGHTING AT PKEIKOFEL AUSTRIANS REPULSED WITH HEAVY LOSSES .... . , , Rome, June 13. A communique states:— Prisoners taken stats that the Sixth Austrian Battalion, with quick-firers, endeavoured to take us in the roar in tlie Monfalcone region. This was frustrated owing to the stout resistance and rapid manoeuvring of our Bersaglieri and Alpini." ITT OH COMMISSIONER'S REPORT. Tlio High Commissioner reports:— , .. , London, .Tune 11. 12.•!() p.m. Koine reports: "In the I routine the Italians occupied Posestagno. "11l Cornia the Austrian? lost '>00 dead. wounded, and 220° prisoners. "At. Preikolel fighting was renewed, an Austrian attack heiinr repulsed with heavy losses. "The citadel on the heights dominating Monfalcone was captured on Wednesday and occupied hy the Italians." London, June 12, 12.115 p.m. "The Italians made progress in certain parts on Friday. Prisoners stnterl that, the enemy endeavoured to take the Italians in the rear in the Mont* Nero KtS.ir,|l. hill lb«ir_ "ffortr wr' ra|lrjfire f j UMr.llrrTr.nflj|. "Tb* U»»-« o! Uratiioes". is solidly is the Bwasbaioß of the Italians,"
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2487, 14 June 1915, Page 5
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172ITALIANS CAPTURE HEIGHTS ABOVE MONFALCONE Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2487, 14 June 1915, Page 5
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