INVASION OF EGYPT BECOMING REMOTE.
MILLION MEN COULD NOT BREAK THE LINE. worroiraFTJi, series op entrenchments constructed. \ (Received 5.30 a.m.) ~ ~ , SUEZ, March 10. , Mr. Massey, the London -Daily Telegraph" correspondent, says that a senous attempt to invade. Egypt is becoming more remote, even if the danger be not entirely removed. Having seen the defences which a year ago wire ■ufficieat to break the efforts of 15,000 Turks, he believed a million of the enemy had lesa chance to-day. A wonderful scries of trench works had been constructed. The health of the mcnjjad improved, and the ratio of sickness was only three per thousand. v J
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 61, 11 March 1916, Page 5
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