ITALY.
ALLIES CAPTURE VALBELLA,
A BITTER STRUGGLE. Received .July 1, 7.")0 p.m. London, June 30. Italian oilicial: Supported by our Allies, xvo captured .Monte Valbelia on June after a hitter struggle. Largtj masses of the enemy counter-attacked, but were repulsed, their infantry being decimated by our artillery and aeroplanes. and the position was held. We took prisoner twenty-one oflicers and 7SS men belonging to four divisions. We also captured cannons, trench mortars, and maclune-guns. We captured a fortified post on the southern.slopes of Sassorosso.
THE AUSTRIAN VERSION. e London, Jjine 30. A wireless Austrian official report claims that the Italian attacks on Monte Valbelia were completely repulsed.— Aus.-X.Z. Cahlo Assoc. and Reuter.
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Taranaki Daily News, 2 July 1918, Page 5
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