ITALIAN CAMPAIGN.
ENEMY PREPARATIONS. • (Received . This Dav at 11.25. a.m.) ROME December 5. The enemy are employing hundreds of thousand soldiers ,prisoners and civilians in constructing a strong defensive Ijnet least ;of tfhe Tagliamehto intending to fall back on their efforts to pierce the Piave line fail. The “Giornale d’Dalia” learns that. the Ireveirseis op tffie western front, have greatly disturbed General Hindenburg who is considering the evacuation of vast territories an order to avoid envelopment. Some German newspapers predict the suspension of the offensive in Italy, the main object of throwing the Italians back from the Austrian frontier being achieved.
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Hokitika Guardian, 6 December 1917, Page 3
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101ITALIAN CAMPAIGN. Hokitika Guardian, 6 December 1917, Page 3
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