FURIOUS ONSLAUGHT
ALLIED TROOPS STEADILY ADVANCE. (Received May 5. 11 a.m.) ROME, 4th May The Athens correspondent of the Evening News saye that the Allies are making 1 furious onslaughts on the Turkish positions. They are steadily advaucing and establishing themselves aolidly in ne\\* positions. RUSSIANS BOMBARD i BOSPHORUS FORTS A GREAT EXPLOSION. PETROGRAD, 4(.h MayOfficial.— Our fleet bombarded tlfc Bosphorus forts and caused a. great explosion and fire at Fort Elmas. We destroyed a coal steamer and two l&rg^ sailing vessels. «'ALL DID SPLENDIDLY* MELBOURNE, 4th May.. Replying to Sir Ronald Munro-Fergiu son's (Governor-General) congratulations to i lie Australian troops, General Birdwood (commanding the Australians and New Zealanders) replied) thati all had done splendidly. DEATH OF COLONEL DOUGHTY^ WYLIE s London; 4th Way. Colonel Doughty-Wylie. whose courage saved hundreds of lives in the Armenian massacre at Adaga, was killed in action in the Dardanelles % onj Friday
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 105, 5 May 1915, Page 7
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