ITALY.
PROSPECTS OF FIERCEST FIGHTING. AUSTRIANS HEAVILY REINFORCED. ROADS FILLING WITH TROOPS AND MATERIAL, United Service. Received Oct. 17, 1.45- a.m. London, Oct. 10. Mr. .Tcfferics considers there tiro prospects of tho fiercest fighting that, has yet taken place on the Bcinsizza plateau. The enemy's artillery is heavier and more distributed, while the reinforcements of Austrians that have arrived from the Russian front will m'ako matters more intense.
Airmen report that the roads are filled with troops and material. The Austrians are also reinforcing the Isonzo from the Trentino, the total reinforcements since August being, probably, 100,000, thus doubling those previously sent. ENEMY ATTACK BROKEN. Eeecived Oct. I'd, 5.5 p.m. Loudon, Oct. 15, An Italian official report states: W« completely broke an attack near Lnkovac, preceded by lavish artillery fire, from Flondar to the sea.
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 October 1917, Page 5
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