THE GALLIPOLI CAMPAIGN
TURKISH COMMUNIQUE. 1 AMSTERDAM, October 3. A Turkish communique states: Near Sedd-el-Bahr we silenced some enemy batteries. We destroyed portion of" some enemy trenches on our left wing, and exploded an enemy mine by a; countermine on our right wing. TURKEY'S FATE. LONDON, October 3' Sir Edwin Pears says that Turkey will collapse a fortnight after we get'through the Dardanelles. Then there will be a rising' against the Government, as discontent in Turkey is widespread.
AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES. SYDNEY; Gctober 4. KILLED IN ACTION.—Seven officers and 27 men, including Private A. WAGSTAFF.
DIED OF WOUNDS.—Thirty men. 'WOUNDED.—I 74 men, including Cot poral L. «W. COZENS (second occasion) Privates W. JOHNSTON, J. M. CODYRE. and W. HOSIE.
ILL.—Four officers and 209 men, including Sergeant L. J. M'PHERSON, Driver E. D. SWEENEY (both in hospital in London), Private J. DAWE. * DISEMBARKED AT MALTA.—Sergeant L. E. Vernazoni. MISSING.—One officer and 42 men. ' [The names given are those'* of ,New Zealanders.]
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16506, 5 October 1915, Page 5
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