TURKEY AND THE ENTENTE

Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 62, 12 November 1914, Page 5

TURKEY AND THE ENTENTE

SINKIN G OF TURKISH TRANSPORTS, DESTRUCTION OF LARGE SUPPLIES OF EQUIPMENT AND MUNITIONS. 248 SURVIVORS RESCUED. E Press Association— Copyright. (Received 8.30 a.na.) PETROGRAD, November 11. The Turkish transports sunk at Zuaguldiak had on board artillery, aeroplanes, automobiles, and uniforms for sixty thousand troops. The Russians rescued 248 soldiers, including several German officers. [A previous message stated that the Russian fleet sank three Turkish transports laden with stores and munitions and another with troops aboard at Zungaldiak.] OTTOMAN EMPIRE MAY YET BE SAVED. CONSPIRACY AGAINST YOUNG: TURK PARTY. TEUTON RINGLEADERS SHOT. MADDENED CROWD ATTACKS GERMAN OFFICERS. (Received 10.5 a.m.) ATHENS, November 11. It fs reported.; that an extensive conspiracy has broken out in Constantinople against the Young Turks. German ring leaders were shot. One Sunday a crowd attacked Gorman noncommissioned officers. The German consul has protested to the Porte. TURKS CLAIM TO HAVE CROSSED EGYPTIAN FRONTIER. LONDON, November 11. Constantinople asserts that the Turks crossed the Egyptian frontier on Sunday. A WONDERFUL FORCED MARCH. LONDON, November 11, I The press, reviewing the anti-Turk-1 ish operations, dwells on a wonderful forced march averaging 64 versts daily> over snow* covered mountaiu roads. The town of Van was besieged by Armenian bands. Another band penetrater? the rear of tha Turkish, army. F.-ÜBBJAN DESIGNS ON CONSTAN-1 TiNOPLE. PETROGRAD, November If. The Czar has instituted operations to capture Constantinople at the earliest date. HARASSING ITALY. ROME, November 10, Italy has demanded that Germany and Turkey stop operations against Italians in Tripoli. It is believed that Turkey will force a crisis on Itaiy by acts of aggression in the letter's new colony.