THE WAR

Horowhenua Chronicle, 17 May 1915, Page 2

THE WAR

. fj.ll I'lt-SB ..BOUt-kAf lON. ( ITALI'S POSITION. • " "' Home, May 10. A .sensation was caused on Sunday by the Lorriere Deliasera and the Giornale d'ltalia announcing that Italy had renounced the Triplice Treaty .relating to Austria, and aliso concluded a treaty with the Entente. The newspapers state that Signer ..Uarcora, President of lire Chamber, ; hun been entrusted- with tne formation oi a'Natiouni Ministry and lias conierred with Snlaudra and Giolitti. ' Marcola has declined to i'orir. «, . .Viiui,tjy and Salaudra has been iuvite i tu rcniain. L-'ltENUfct CONTINUE TO ADVANCE. Paris,' -May 10. Uilkiai. Unr oifensivo north or Ar- . ras continues. Wo attacked southwest oi. Andrae, on the road from Aixonlettos to Souchez, carrying trenches a 'kilometre long. We also .stormed, the wood, and in the second line trench found 400 German clead. We captured twenty guns and one hundred machine -guns since Sun'day. Official..-The struggle continues . ■ north of Arras. "VVe progressed 000 .'metres in the direction of the sugar reiiery at Souchez. TURKS BISLOUGED. j Athens, May 15. On I'Yiday. alter a desperate eix hours' fight the Allies dislodged the Turks on 'the height of Krithia and entrenched.' themselves therein. Heavy fighting on the hills behind j Kilid Main- and Maidne continues. The Allies are pushing the Turks ) steadily back. The preparations at Tenedos and Lmhiios to ! reinforce the Allies.are described as collossal.