STORM SWEPT GALLIPOLI.
TERRIBLE SPOT IN WINTER. GERMAN PROGNOSTICATION. LONDON, September 21. A Berlin moseage states that the newspaper "Lokal Anzeiger,™ in a review of I lie. Gallipoli fighting, says: "Tlic approach 'of the equinox, with south-westerly sjtorms, does not pivc the Allies much li<-nce the Turks may expect a general offensive immei-jiulv. J-ater, the wputlier will impote a ■ for the" winter. Although . the sand) bottom onVr. a >.»k><l anchoragp. tht utrongest sbif« can only β-tay in the Gulf of Saros during a storm by straining the engines to tueir utmost activity. Lighters will be out of the question fur days and weeks. It is easy to ccc what ♦l:i- means f-or an army on a small tslrip of land. The conditions of, the AngloFrench camp after a five qfays' storm will be terrible to contemplate. Henpa one great attack may be expected, then, finis. The elements will <loj tb* work, supported by the bayonets or the zallant Anatolians."
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 226, 22 September 1915, Page 5
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159STORM SWEPT GALLIPOLI. Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 226, 22 September 1915, Page 5
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