THE GREAT BATTLE ON THE ISONZO
AUSTWANS HARD PRESSED IN THE CARSO ENEMY MENACED ON HIS LEFT FLANK Australian-New Zealand Gable Association. London, August 14. An Italian official communique states: "We continue to press tho enemy on the Carso. AYo pierced another strong line of entrenchments. Thcro • are artillery duels at Gorizia, tho Austrians shelling the town anad bridges oier the Isonzo. There were short, sharp encounters elsewhere. We repulsed the Austrians everywhere. Aviators bombed Monfalcone and other places on tho Lower Isonzo. There were no casualties and no damage." TURNING MOVEMENT ON ITALIAN RIGHT FLANK., (Routor's Teloeram.) London, August 14. A wireless report from Rome Btates that the Austrian left wing is lor.ing contact with the coast of tho Adriatic, presumably owing to an Italian turning movement, at Monfalcone. The news is not confirmed. AUSTRIAN OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE. Australian-New Zealand C«bl» Association. (Roc. August 15, 10.25 p.m.) Amsterdam, August 15. An Austrian official communique states: "Wo completely repulsed seven attacks eastward of the Vallone Valley." . .VALUE OF THE LATEST ITALIAN SUCCESSES. (Rec. August 15, 10.40 p.m.) London, August 15. Hie '.'Daily Mail's" Milan correspondent says that the capture of Nadlogen secures one of the principal defences of the northern entrance to tho Carso. The Italians now dominate the Vertoilizza lines and the neighbouring slopes, and threaten Mount San Marco, a strong defence point south-east of Gorizia. ~
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2851, 16 August 1916, Page 5
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