OUR TROOPS "HOGUSSED" BY ADULTERATED DRINKS

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2383, 12 February 1915, Page 5

OUR TROOPS "HOGUSSED" BY ADULTERATED DRINKS

"WET" CANTEENS FOUND NECESSARY. (Ree..- February *12, 0.5 a.m.) " • 7i. London, February/ il. !' : r The : "TimesV Cain) correspondent' say§ thai some of t£h© colonial suffered severely from adufcberated drink. The medical staff diseased" tfoafcl "hocussing" was being extensively practised, and combatted this ing wot canteens. . : The following, from paper just to hand, 'does toV have been previously cabltid. It is from the Central News Agency's / pondent at Rome, and is distmctlj amusing:—"An official message from Con- ■ i stantinople says that the Sultan of Turkey' has issued a fetwa against the Sultan of Egypt, who is chiarged with rebelling, against Turkey. .Hussem Kai mil (the new Sultan of %ypt) r is deprived of all his Turkish decorations,, and, it .is added,.will be tried Sjy a oourt-martial of the 4th Army-Corps,. which laf - operating again6t Egypt.": , GOEBEN THE BOSPHOEUS. ~ : AthanS, February 10. ji The Turks are'activelj]f fortifying the coast facing the Islands of Chios an<H ... . wfstated the other to law been damaged beyondl hope of local repairs) has been repaired, and is patrolling the Bosphorus. day.f „ 911 Coiumercial activity ins.Asia Minor is at a standstill, and the population i»V ; suffering great hardships, i . . • . „ 1 .' RUSSIAN. DESTROYERS BOMBARD TREBIZOND. (Rfeti. Fobrnaiy. 12, 0.5 a.m.) 1 Petrograd, February 11. • • Official—"Our destrosm tcmbarded three of the enemy's batteries afl)v Trebizond, on the Black.Sea,-.on Monday, destroyed three bridges, and sunk « ; fifty sailing, vessels, ■'>