ITALY.
IMPENDING AUSTRIAN ATTACK THE NEW BRITISH SECTOR. Rome, Feb. 20. Evidence is growing that an Austrian offensive is in preparation on the Italian front. The enemy is broadening the roads and installing many aerial table cars for tho transport' of war material among the mountains. Mr. Ward Pried says the new sector which we have taken over along the iPiave River is separated from the enemy by a river bed 2000 yards wide with expanses of shingle and occasional patches of low scrub, among which streams flow amid a multitude of sandbanks. The whole is well filled with water in spring when the snows melt. THE FRONTIER CLOSED Received Feb. 27, 8.20 p.m. Paris, Feb. 2fi. The Italian frontier has been closed.
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Taranaki Daily News, 28 February 1918, Page 5
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