ATTEMPTS TO CROSS TAGLIAMENTO DEFEATED

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 35, 5 November 1917, Page 5

ATTEMPTS TO CROSS TAGLIAMENTO DEFEATED

(Hoc. November <i, 5.5 p.m.) London, November 3. An Italian official report stales: "Tlio enemy pressure is heavier nn the left wine of the Tagliamento line. Wo detained attempts to reach tho Tight bank of tho river."—Aus.-N.Z. Cablo A6sn,-3leuter. GREAT BATTLE IMPENDING ON THE PLAINS. Rome, November 2. The Austro-Germans are rislcing everything upon completing tho rout of the Italians before tho Allies arrive. A meat battle lis impending upon the plains, that will perhaps decide tho wliolei war.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. TWO GERMAN GEiNERALS KILLED. New York, November 2. Cable messages from Roma fitato thai; thirty thousand Germans, including two generals of divisions, were killed on IjSainsizza Plateau. British and French reinforcements have arrived at the Tagliamento.—Aus.-N.Z. Cablo Assn. GERMAN OFFICIAL REPORT. (Roc. November 4, 5.5 p.m.) London, November 2. A German official reuort states: "Onr attacks on tho eastern bank of the Tneliamento compelled tho Italian brigades still holding out to retire or surrender. Tho left bank of tho river, froin tho Fella Valley to Pasatie, is free of the enemv. The Italian prisoners now number 200,000, and tho guns captured number ißoo."—Aus.-N.Z. Cablo Assn.-Eeuler.