Turkey
THREE LINES OF THE ENEMY. United Prebb Association. London, January 28. The Daily News' Athens correspondent says that the Turks are preparing to advance on the Suez Canal in three lines, the first near the coast, the second twelve miles inland, and the third further south. German engineers are constructing a light railway, and keeping pace with the advance to supply water.
THE PASSAGE OF THE CANAL. Cairo, January 28. Merchantmen have been ordered to enter the Canal in convoys, and the crews and passengers are ordered to keep below as much as possible. The ships' bridges are being protected with sand-bags or steel plates. EXECUTION OF COMMANDER. Perograd, January'2B. Halil Pasha, Commander of the Eleventh Turkish Army Corps, was executed at the instance of Enver Bey for blundering at Karaurgan.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 24, 29 January 1915, Page 5
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132Turkey Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 24, 29 January 1915, Page 5
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