ON THE ITALIAN FRONT.
ITALIAN REPORT.
ITALIAN REPORT. LONDON, Dec. 21st. Italian official.—We drove back with severe losses, an attack on the front between Tasman Col Dela Orso. We repulsed an attack on Cortellazzo headITALIAN REPORT. LONDON, Dec. 21. Wireless Italian official.—ln the region of the Asolno front, eastward of ißrenta, wo recaptured a considerable portion of the ground lost on Tuesday. We dispersed strong counter attacks on Monte Pertica.
(Received This Day at 10.15. a.:n ) LONDON, Doc. 23. Italian official—Despite adverse atmosphere conditions in the Monte Asolone region, we progressed and dispersed a counter attack. A positionlost. LONDON. Dec. 21. Mr. Ward Price writes: The capture of Monte Asolone was unwelcome nows ; but dt is not highly important. It takes the enoinv another step towards the out flanking of Monte Grappa, and also gives the enemy a direct view of the Gorge at San Lorenzo, enabling him to shell the Italian communications. The Austrians have not yet reached prei pared positions where tho Italians arc defending the plain and will b e able to put up the host fight. \
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 December 1917, Page 3
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