RUMANIA SHARPENS THE SWORD
The,news from the Western front this morning gives no indication as to whether any radical change has taken place in the situa.tion at Verdun. Intermittent bombardments and minor sieges are apparently the order of the day. The Italian authorities announce • that a violent attack by the heavily-reinforced enemy was launched on the middle Isonzo, the advance of the Austrians being definitely checked, though the Italian advanced line has had to be withdrawn from the menace of an enfilading fire. „Th'cre is no now war development in tho Balkans;' Bulgaria is stated to be in a dangfroiis internal condition, and the' Premier (M. Eadoslavoff) has been twice fired on and missed. Greece is stated to be at tho end' of her resources, so great,has been the strain on her finances consequent on maintaining her mobilisation. There is news from Mesopotamia stating that the British relief force is still 23 miles from KuirelAmara.' Mr. Hughes, the' Australian Prime Minister, Js spending some Btrenuous days in London. He has just 'delivered a spirited -
speech at a luncheon in London, ori the necessity of maintaining a stricter guard against the Gorman trading system after the war.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2726, 22 March 1916, Page 5
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196RUMANIA SHARPENS THE SWORD Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2726, 22 March 1916, Page 5
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