Italy.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVII, Issue 80, 3 August 1915, Page 5

Italy.

More alarm in Vienna.

EFFECT OF ITALIAN SUCCESS.

United Press Association (Received 8.40 a.m.) London, August 2. The Home correspondent of the Echo de Paris states that owing to the Italian .successes,, the Austrian's, have resumed the fortification of Vienna, which was stopped when the Russians left Galicia, ALPINI'S CREAT WORK. ITALIAN DESIGNS ON RIVA. (Received 8.40 a.m.) Rome, August 2. The Alpini are overcoming extraordinary difficulties. They ', surprised several Austrian positions north of Condino and along the Ponale Valley preparatory to an, attack on Riva, which is fortified, and has 'a population of 104)00.

BRIBE TO ITALIAN SOCIALISTS

Rome, August 2

Socialists admit the truth of the sensational announcement in Paris newspapers that. Germany offered a bribe of several million francs with a view to securing the neutrality of the Italian Socialist party. #he intrigue was conducted by Gernuinophile Americans. AUSTRIANS' NEW LINE OF DEFENCE. Rome, August 1. The Austrians have taken up a second line of defence east of Gradisca and Mdufaiconc. The Italians are now able to continue the ascent of Carso plateau, supported by artillery placed on Monte Seilbasi and Monte Saut Michel. The latest Austrian losses have been enormous. j| ■ ~_r ■—»«r-r-r ,