ITALY.
A BIG FIGHT. , AN ITALIAN SUCCESS. Received Oct. 10, 12.40 a.m. Rome, Oct. 18. ilio Italians stormed the fortified >osi? tions at Pragasina, an important point of the fortified Kiva group, iu a diflieull mountainous region west of Garda, A communique states that the action at Pragasina began on Tuesday night. Despite heavy fire from the powerful batteries on Riva we reached the entanglements in a fog and cut openings. We resumed the attack in the morning under rifle and artillery fire and asphyxiating bombs, and advanced beyond Pragasina to the heights dominating Ledro Valley, where we solidly eatafc lished ourselves.
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 October 1915, Page 5
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