ITALY.
AUSTRIANS FIGHTING HARD. ITALIAN ENCIRCLING MOVEMENT. Received Sept. 3, 9 p.m. Rome, Sept. 3. Three hundred were, completely isolated in the Brestovizza valley for twelve days. They fought desperate- < ly, but eventually by a bayonet cl)iirg:s : they woro ousted. This is typical of the j Austrians' resistance oil the Carso, but » the steady .advance continues towards : San Gabrielle. and the encircling movement is developing uninterruptedly, despite picked troops' furious counterattacks. GAINS EXTENDED. COUNTER-ATTACKS REPULSED. Received Sept. 3, 10 p.m. London, Sept. 3. Italian oflicial: We repulsed counterattacks on the southern edge of the Bainsizza plateau, tho noitbcrn slopes of Monte SaiL Gabrielle, and eastward of Gorizia. We extended our gains in the Rrestovizvj, vnlley, and recaptured a position 3500 metres in height in the upper Zebru, valley. TRIESTE TOMBED. Received Sept. 3, fl;*s p.m. Loudon, Sept. 3. Wireless Austrian oflicial: The Itali*' ans dropped seventy bombs on Trieste.
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Taranaki Daily News, 4 September 1917, Page 5
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