DARDANELLES DISPATCHES
A COMPLAINT liY SIR lAN HAMILTON. (Roc. December 23, 5 p.m.) London, December 21. Sir lan Hamilton, in tho preface to a volumo of Dardanelles dispaiches, complains that his ruble messages were "altered and. garbled at Homo, and turned by miserable people. somewhere into horrible bureaucratic clinches, such as, 'Tho situation remains mmhtiif!ed,' and similar God damned phrases. It was puerile to say it was done to avoid giving information to the enemy. It mattered nothing to tho Turks if the Seventh Royal Scots or tho Third Warwicks; took a trench.—Aus -A 1 /. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 77, 24 December 1917, Page 5
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