AUSTRO-ITALIAN WAR.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLI, Issue 11650, 19 August 1916, Page 5

AUSTRO-ITALIAN WAR.

AUSTRIAN ATTACK REPULSED. RAILWAY STATION BOMBARDED. London, An?. 17. Italian official.-—We repulsed an attack on the Carso and shelled the railway'station at Santa Lucia, Tolmino, where the movements of trains were reported. Onr aeroplanes bombarded Reinburg railway station, on the GoriziaTrieste line, with good results. Hostile seaplanes bombed Venice and Grado. The damage was slight. AN AUSTRIAN VERSION. Vienna, Aug. 17. The Italians on Wednesday attacked us live times, many ranks deep, between the Wippackjriver and Oppachisella. We were only at one point obliged to go back after hard lighting. Attacks everywhere else broke down under fire with exceedingly heavy Josses. ITALY TAKING WAR*MORE , SERIOUSLY. EXTENDING IT TO TRADE. Rome, Aug. 17. Official.---Italy is forbidding Italian trade with subjects of enemy states or their allies and persons or bodies established in territory belonging to.or occupied by them, A second decree places under Government control and renders liable to sequestration or liquidation if necessary, commercial undertakings in Italy belonging to or controlled by subjects of enemy states or their allies.