Attack On E
TIIK ADVAXCE ON EGYPT. QUITE AX EASY MATTER. SERIOUS SITUATION" IN" SYIUA. Berlin. February 21. The Cairo correspondent of the Taglisclie Rundschau suggests that the conquest of Egypt will be easy, as there are only 7IMHMI Ifritisli in Egypt. Tile Australians and New Zealanders are fine big men and receive six shillings a (lav. Many have private means, but they ,ir > cot vrdiiiiteers, because Australians wim do Hot enlist are deprived of a portion of tin •ir property. Alexandria, February '2l. The American cruiser Tennessee ha; arrived with titil) refugees. Tin- erew state that there is a serious situation in Svria. and excesses are feared when til" Turks return from Sinai. The commandant at .ialt'a said lliat tin- annonnceineiit of a victory at Jsmailia and that the Turks bad captured tile Suez ( anal and were marching t en Cairo had e;iu--ed jubilation among | ti: ■ fnuntil»l Syrians. [ The fhiv add that there i- much <!msatisfactinn among the Bedouin 1.-vie*. I Several have been shot for refusing to light under the Germans.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 219, 23 February 1915, Page 5
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