The Somme Front:—Australian troops make progress south of Morlancourt.

Italian torpedo-boats destroy an Austrian battleship, the Szent Istvan, in the Adriatic.

June 11 (Tues.)

The French counter-attack on a seven-mile front from Rubescourt to St. Maur; they recapture Belloy.

June 12 (Wed.)

The Germans attack between the Aisne and the forest of Villers-Cotterets towards Compiègne and make some progress.

June 13 (Thur.)

The end of the First Battle of Lassigny (see June 9): the Germans are held in check on the whole front between Noyon and Montdidier; they lose part of the ground won by them on the previous day in the direction of Compiègne.

The Italians defeat the Austrians at the Tonale Pass.

East Africa:—The British occupy Malema.