GOOD PROGRESS
MADE TOWARDS BIZERTA. AUSTRIAN MOUNTAIN TROOPS DESERTING. . (Received This Day, 1.0 p.m.) LONDON, April 2. The First Army is making good progress towards Bizerta and is now about twelve miles east of Sed Jenane. The First Army is also pushing northwards. It has occupied the heights commanding a long stretch of the Sed Jenane-Mateur Road. A British column moving up the Cap Serrat Road is still meeting some resistance. The British United Press reports that Austrian mountain trops in North Tunisia are deserting to the British lines. The first batch of twenty carried “safe conduct” leaflets dropped by R.A.F. pilots.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 April 1943, Page 3
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