INVASION OF EGYPT.
Planned by Turks.
Alexandria, Jan 1
A prominent American missionary from Jerusalem suites tlicre are active preparations for. an iuvasioii of Egypt in the spring. Thirty thousand Turkish troops are assembled south of .Jerusalem, arid it is estimated there are three thousand German officers in Palestine. AH the camels in the country have been commandeered. German Reports Discredited, Rome Dec 31 The Tribunals correspondent states that contrary to German reports perfect calm prevails in Egypt and the Sedan. The cry for a holy Avar has found no echo. A Turkish attack via the Sinai Peninsula is beyond tho bounds of possibility, and Egypt is safe from invasion on any side.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 6274, 4 January 1915, Page 4
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