GREAT REJOICING IN ITALY.
AN EAGERLY EXPECTED SUCCESS. HIGH HOPES ENGENDERED. Rome, Aug. 9. There were great rejoicings over the success of the Italian offensive. Its beginning had been whispered since Friday, and. tbe results bad been'eagerly and anxiously awaited. Tbe results will soon place to Italy’s credit successes comparable with the Somme, Verdun, Galicia and Egypt The success exceeds anticipation. Towns were befiagged and processions took place in the streets, the people believing that the fall of Gorizia, so often imminent, was at last about to become an accomplished act.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLI, Issue 11644, 10 August 1916, Page 5
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91GREAT REJOICING IN ITALY. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLI, Issue 11644, 10 August 1916, Page 5
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