NEW ZEALANDER'S INVENTION.
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SIR A. J; -GODXEys REPORT. TURKS' FEEBLE ATTACK. THE THROAT-CUTTING STORY. <By Telegraph.—Press Association.} WELLINGTON, this day. General Sir Alexander Godley, in a letter to the Minister of states that the attack of the Turks on the. day they arrived.on. the;. Suez: Canal \r»s very" feeble. If the Turks succeed In making any better effort he expects -the rest . of the New Zealanders will go also.. A satisfactory feature is. that out. OX a whole army corr*,.on]y one infantry brigade being required/ the New Zealanders •should have been the one selected to go.General Godley -adds: ''We are much amused a* your cable about the tnroat- 1 cutting episode an sic iow -quarters- -of Cairo. I «xpect some wag has iieen 'pulling the newspapers' legs.' As a matter of-fact,' our men get x>n~ extremely well with all the Egyptians. There-have "heen practically no- lus-evin of brawls -with natives." ,J .... . .
General Godley also, .refers to the rumour about gifts being sold In the canteens as a -mare's -nest. :
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 60, 11 March 1915, Page 2
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