TAKING BIG RISKS.

Colonist, Volume LX, Issue 14588, 17 December 1917, Page 2

TAKING BIG RISKS.

ANZACS AND CAVALKY

GREAT WOUK -DONE IN PALJSSTINJ^.

-ueuiers correspondent at British headquarters in Palatine, ■ writiil* on Ihursday, November 22nd, said •— t;™ V\° i:erics of °Perations of recent times have cavalry played a In^mv tan Jn t, ile oftensive m IVllest TJ luiks in junmng their faith to the1 SSn. Th'n^"^ alm6st< Justified m be* lJtnino, that tJie position Was ininroo noble to a frontal, attack." Success fn tances.andthe great heat of the f4rfc 1^ s^P ce PinS movement. was SSSoS! defonce as «-^^ osMcJTn a f sLre^ ous Period for all, and ©specially for the horses, which \vpi-o Sffie^°T er en°™^San^ tiSns 'fe y sur Passed expectations. I hey were employ*! tr. do •scouting on the flank and to Sard tip jnomitcd infantry work, and S two o? th cc glorious occasions they were ™ abed to indulge in shock tactics lho charge of th© Warwick's -nd tHe 2Lac?' liC>W6Ver^ was thG da" Cf l'hey Averu advancing on tfio fon+vo L^da a T»"^^o Hamloh^d +i» certain- amount of opposition v?s encounterod, but 1 «■ s S blushed aside until some four millcutting mthin 15 yards o{ tho JS'oiv 'iff Tirf-- "<?l'.° at!, VM1«»g on foot, tomorit I, IJIU<I <lrar|y '»'■ «'«." feSh 1-^ practiiall^ -^ »' '!- tirod dnrrng tho S lH "™dly '<=-,