ITALY.
STORMING HEIGHTS. ITALIANS OVERCOME STUBBORN DEFENCE. Aus. and N.Z. Cable Assoc, and Reuter. Received Jan. 30, 8.35 p.m. London, Jan. 29. Italian official: We stormed yesterday the height cast of Asiago basin and broke through positions at several points, overcoming the stubborn defence and subsequently resisting violent counter-offensives, taking loCf Prisoners. Our artillery co-operated with the Allies' in dispersing reinforcements at K'os Campomulo valley. Our aircraft are everywhere superior. They brought down twelve machines. THE GERMAN VERSION. Aus. and X.Z. Cable Assoc, and Reuter. Received Jan. 30, 8.30 p.m. London, Jan. 21). A wireless German official report states: The Italians attacked between Asiago and the Brenta. The Italian attack was broken at Monte Sisemol. Our counter-attack regained Mount Divelliella, on which the enemy had secured a foothold. We threw back the enemy at Col del Rosso and between Frenzela and the Brenta. We dropped twentyone tons of bombs on Castel Franco, Trcviso, and Mestre on Saturday night, big fires being obsorved.
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Taranaki Daily News, 31 January 1918, Page 5
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