TURKEY AT WAR.
THE EGYPTIAN GARRISON.
DIFFICULTIES OF INVASTN.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright.
LONDON, December 16
The Cairo correspondent of “The Times ” says that he is convinced that the Turks are no match for the Egyptian garrison. How the Turks can cross the desert in sufficient strength is not clear.
SIR EDWIN PEARS. SOFIA, December 16. Sir Edwin Pears, who was arrested in Constantinople, has been released.
THE HCDEDAH INCIDIUT. TURKEY APOLOGISES. (Received December 18, 12.35 a.m.) ROME, December 17. Senor Sonniho in the Senate announced that Turkey had consented to release the British Consul at Hodeidah and remove the Vali responsible for tho outrage at the Italian consulate. GERMAN GUNS AT MOUNT CARMEL. "Times” and Sydney "Sun” Services. (Received December 17, 5.45 p.m.) LONDON, December 16. Preparations are being made at Mount Carmel to mount German guns. Marshal von der Goltz recalled and reappointed a number of cashiered Arab officers. He appointed Seki Pasha commander in Syria.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXV, Issue 16737, 18 December 1914, Page 7
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