THE DARDANELLES.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXIX, Issue LXIX, 29 September 1915, Page 5

THE DARDANELLES.

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.RECENT OPERATIONS. MAINLY CONFINED TO AIRCRAFT.. LONDON, Sept. 28. > The War Office states that the reeewt operations on Gallipoli have been naain'Jy confined on both sides to aircraft attacks, and prtilfery bombardments and some mining. The Turks, on one occasion by heavy .artillery fire on the Suvla and Anzac fronts,, apparently preluded & general attack. The oniy attack was that of r-. «masl force upo;i t'bs right ccn fre at Suvla, but our rifls fire easily dispersed the enemy. The same thing happened twice •.subsequently Enemy aeroplanes more than once ,attacked our aircraft base, and dropped bombs, but without damage, "We counter-attacked, and our bombs blotted out a hangar, am] damaged .sL^j.ing at Burgaz. The Turks, on the night of .;>ptem ber 21, let loose watchdogs against the French patrol dogs, but all were shot.