THE DARDANELLES AND MESOPOTAMIA
PERSONNEL OF COMMISSIONERS. Australian-New Zealand Cable Association. London, July 25. In tho House of Commons, Mr. Asquith said he would announce the names of the Dardanelles and Mesopotamia Commissioners to-morrow. He hoped Hio House would pass the Bill the.same flay. ■ . ■-.■' .. JHE FIELD OF INQUIRY. • (Rec. July 27, 0.55 a.m.) ' London, July 26. The text oftho Bill constituting the Commissions for tho Dardanelles- and Mesopotamia inquiries provides -for, investigation of the conduct of tho operations, supply of equipment, provision for sick and wounded, and the responsibility of the Government Departments..'- . The Commissions are given, power..to enforce the attendance of witnesses and exauiino witnesses abroad on commission. AN ECHO OF THE SIEGE OF . KUT-EL-AMAM ';- (Router's Telegram.) (Rec. 'July 26, 7.30 p.m.) London, July 26. The "Cologne Gazette" states that thß Germans restored the flotilla of British river boats, which Were abandoned at Ctesiphon, and suteequontly used them under German command against tho relief, expedition, which was marching on Kut-el-Amara.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2834, 27 July 1916, Page 5
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