PREPARING FOR DEFENCE OF SMYRNA.
i TURKS MOUNT LONG-RANGE GUNS. PARIS. August in. . l)e,V.-it,l, corr-'cpondont of the newspaper "Lv Temp-" says that the T. ',' "|v s, tr etigthelling the defences of Smyrna with long-range cannon t'on-tantinople. Trenches have been dug on the Smyrna-Vour'a y | llf , __~ ~,„• a -ci-ies of --mall fortresses constructed, armed with howu er-'and uuiek-firors behind concrete and metal-covered breastworks. ~ ',""' ",' | ( . fortrespes. All railway traffic between Constantinople. and"-- iv"n""was exclusively devoted tor _cvcral days recently to the coniK.vanci of munition- to Smyrna.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 198, 20 August 1915, Page 5
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82PREPARING FOR DEFENCE OF SMYRNA. Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 198, 20 August 1915, Page 5
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