AWAITING THE TURKISH ATTACK

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2365, 22 January 1915, Page 5

AWAITING THE TURKISH ATTACK

' ODE B@YS IN EGYPT .OTTOMAN ADVANCE CONSIDERED UNLIKELY Router's correspondent at Cairo telegraphs that 2 ?' /ijf New .Zealanders is pro-ceeding satisfactorily. rc" a?:,' S: is jmcsarttrg, Sri:. to * f ™ "«**• " £ ~ A&sSu&h £ <.yb. M ,i : ** &««. - TURKS 40 MILES FROM THE FRONTIER, •' (Reo. January 22, 0.20 a.m.) n eees ro . m report a steady concentration of'lurkST trooDß at Beersheba, a region 40 mjleg from the frontier,' and 150 n ls f r om B n i* t Th ? r e are-many German officers with the force, who are miinh W ' Bl f 7 ® u . CO t SS tt' al vtho Turks. There have been many cases of ill-treat-ment of Zionist Jew 6 by the Turks, who have occupied Mount Carmel Convent. EGYPTIANS INDIFFERENT TO CHANGE OF GOVERNMENT. A member of the Expeditionary Force, writing wfth "repard^ 1 ?!!>,n----cession of the Sultan, says: "The Egyptians are indiffereni and by no means onthußiastic at the cnanges in the Government, Many of them hated tW ft* 9 " A n ° W A 'strisian BoS not because they admire him personally, but because he spends money freely/' EX-KHEDIVE INVOLVED IN FINANCIAL SCANDAL ' 'A Commission has been appointed to ex am ins fh„ .dm,wV^® nUary i 20 V Eious foundations belonging to the Khedival family, GraT rreSlTritiss been revealed. The ex-Khedive, with the n.iMnWr,™ „f®, Hr ®P»'Mrties have foundations, has been withdrawing sums duo to other membSrs Sensational revelations are expected. or tlie taml 'yTURKISH ARMY OF THE CAUCASUS DOOMED. (Rec. January 21, 5.40 p.m. p A corespondent states that it is considered in Petrop;rad' Pasha s ambitious plans in the Caucasus have completely failed TU mum force the enemy is now able to assemble in Z cannot i y s - an i' and the B ? le course open to the remaining Turks is to shut themselves up in Erzeruin, and there die a valiant death sin™ if • = bi» to „ PM wp.fap