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ENEMY'S “DEVILISH INGENUITY."
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TALIANS ACROSS THE TAGLIAMENTO.
Losgow, Nov 2
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Our attacks on the eastern bank”
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The bit bank of the river, from grand sight, marited as it was by lines of fire and stoke. The Italian gure is free of the energy.
the Fella Valley to the Adriatic Seap
having been withdrawn were unable to reply to the furious enemy cun nonude, but the infantry repeatedly charged when saving the guns and drove back the enemy Sve times into Vallone.
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THE WAVE OF PATRIOTISH IN- ITALY.
PARIS, Nov. 2
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Isonzo.
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MILAN, NOT. 2. sion of a universal bombardment, a
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noticing the gap in the ring of fire, the enemy that he was mistaken in through which a German army corps bis calculation to disunite and dis- pussed, cutting off the defenders of ourge the people. the adjoining positions. The Get- mans ofter suspending fire for two hours; renewed it at daybreak Two urs later masses of infantry poured through the mist. They werden- Ferately opposed, especully at loboek Ridge und St. Lucia The latter, which stands at the entrance ota pas leading to Italy, changed Estils eight times.
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EXPERTS ON THE SITUATION.
THE CRUCIAL QUESTION.
LONDON, NOT The latest haul of prisoners, tuken by the Germans in Italy apparently belonged to the Third Army" from Carso, whose rearguard is believed to have been cut off by a surprisingly rapid march by the Germans fron the south, thus isolating masses of troops.
The enemy does not claim to have
10 erowed the Tagliamento.
"Experts are of opinion that the river is flooded, causing a disastrous
A Venezetes, has arrived here.
RUSSIA WORN OUT.
ALLEGED IMPORTANT STATEMENT.
BY M. KERENSKY.
New Yonid Nov. 2.
A messige. from Petrograd states that M. Kerensky told an Associated Press Correspondent that Russia was worn out and that it was her right now to ask the other Alles to shoulder the burden of the war.
AMERICAN-OFFICIAL CONTRADICTION,
Mr. Lansing bus authorised them statement that neither on the busie of the Government's official advices or on a Kerensky's cubled state- neut could it be said that Russia
about to quit the war, and ther Government deploree any interpreta- tions to that effect.
The United States faith in Russia- has just received fresh expression
congestion of men and material at in the authorisation of a further loun
of $81,000,000 for immediate use
RUSSIA AND THE WAR
STRIKING DEMONSTRATION IN THE PRELIMINARY
PARLIAMENT.".
PETROGRAD, Nov
the grossing places. This is the erucial question. It is still not elear whether Generul. Cadorna bax safely withdrown the main body of his urmies beyond the river barrier. N The Tintes Military Correspondent admits that losses such as those claimed by the Germans entirely change the balance of power on the In the Preliminary Parliament detato Itual front. He says measure on the foreign policy, M. Mildikoff have been taken which should most criticised the circumstances whereby M
War Skobeleff Minister of labour, had teem [immediately acquaint the
Cabinet with the exact situation of given instructions as regards, the pence Cadorna's armies, and upon this proposals at the Faris Conference that evidence gruve decisions must be you'd be antagonistic to Rusis's offic af taken without delay for they involve foreign policy, therefore, it was Deb
surprising that the Allies duf dot and supplying reinforcements equalling stand, why Skobeleff should meet those captured.
The spirit of the instructions
The Morning Post expert says the Busin country behind fue. Tagliamento his On the conclusion of L disadvantages as a site for a decisive speech the whole of the battle, it being intersected by part of the Left stood up and avato rallel streams which impede the Allied representatives supply in retreat and is exposed to gallery turning movements based on Poneth
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