WAR OH THE TURKS
} l'l ISIS NAVAL OPERATIONS (Bv Electric Telegraph-Copyright) (Reuter’s Telegram) LONT)()N, July 8. A Constantinople message to-day states that British naval foicos oooupied Moudania and Ghomlik on 6th Julv with only slight ineffective opposition. A small force 657 men reconnoitered eastward of the Gulf of Jsmid and cleared the region. Snipers on the Boikos heights opened lire on the 'battleship Iron Duke with machine guns. • The ship replied by shelling the position. The process o! cleaning up the haunts of brigands in-the vicinity of Constantinople is now commencing. CONSTANTINOPLE, July 11 Tfc is rumoured that General Allenhy, with headquarters at Prinkipo, will be the commandor-in-chief of the forces engaged against the Ivemausts.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIV, Issue LIV, 12 July 1920, Page 5
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