THE DOGS OF WAR.

Mataura Ensign, 3 November 1911, Page 5

THE DOGS OF WAR.

Halo-Turkish Struggle. THE FIGHTING IN TRIPOLI. AN ITALIAN MOVE. FLEET SAILS FOR TURKEY. BT ELECTRIC TELEBEAPH.—COPYRIGHT. PER UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION. Received November 3, 12.30 p.m. MALTA, Nov. 2. It is reported that practically all the 'ltalian warships have left Tripoli for Turkey. . AN ADMIRAL'S OPINION. Received November 3, 12.30 p.m. ROME, Nov. 2. Admiral Aubry considers that the 'fleet is sufficient to occupy several islands in the archipelago, to blcckade the Dardanelles and make a nival demonstration at Salonica or Smyrna. A FORT RECAPTURED. Received November 3, 8.5 a.m. TRIPOLI, Nov. 2. From a recaptured fort the Turks on Tuesday ineffectually shelled the Italian cruisers. The latter demolished the fort. THE CALL FROM INDIA. Received November 3, 9.10 a.m. CALCUTTA, Nov. 2. The Red Crescent Society telegraphed to the King and Parliament appealing to them to prevtent indiscriminate slaughter in Tripoli. The society is receiving numerous Mahommedan applications for service in Tripoli. BRITAIN KEEPS ALOOF. Received November 3, 11.5 a.m. LONDON, Nov. 2. The Prime Minister refused to receive a deputation respecting events in Tripoli and strongly condemned questions in the House of Commons censuring either side. AUSTRALIANS VOLUNTEER. Received November 3, 9.45 a.m. SYDNEY, Nov. 3. Many Australians are anxious to fight in the Turco-Italian war and have offered their services to the Italian Consul, who is forwarding the offers.