MASKING THE ENEMY BLOW
EGYPTIAN CAMPAIGN A BLIND
(Times and Sydney Sun Services.)
LONDON, 20th January. The Petrograd correspondent of The Times says that the Rosskoe Slovo is of opinion that the German High Command is deliberately spreading rumours of a projected campaign in Egypt to mask the true direction of the blow, which •wiil be aimed at the Russian Asiatic frontier and the boundary of India"-. SUEZ CANAL REGION POWERFULLY FORTIFIED. \ (Tim* and Sydney Sun Services.) — " (Received January 21, 8 a.m ) LONDON, 20th January. The Petit Journal states that Indian missionaries, who Lave arrived at Naples, declare that the British have completed extraordinary and powerful ' fortifications in the Suez Canal region. The genera! impression is that, if * Djemal Pasha's Turco-German offensive ever materialises, it will quicklj crumple up.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 17, 21 January 1916, Page 7
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129MASKING THE ENEMY BLOW Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 17, 21 January 1916, Page 7
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