THE WAR.
BRITAIN'S BLOCKADE.
PROVES MOST EFFECTIV E.
DESPERATE FIGHT BY BRITISH.
HOW WE WON AT NEtJVE CHAPPELLE.
BOMBARDMENT OE DARDANELLES RECOMMENCED.
260 th Day of the :War. :
Our -daibil.es' to-day ■stteufcet--tihaufc the blockade of Geu'miaini portte by tibe British, is proving most effectual saM in <ad!d tiofi the activity of meutora'4 Nations such as HoffiLatald arail Skvitzedaiid is prevtemitißg 1 laiißtarutaii-tion-'and food stuffs iVomi/ emltieiing' (it.rmaiiy. ♦ *»♦♦•• ( On th© oitihex 1 hand the\ fuitality of fienmmy's sot-ciaHed* blocikladei oi VmiMi povtist is piwed by the fact tlijiib tibfei i.iupovt<si 1o t.he Tluited Kingdioui am luutcih largeii ttoa ever*. ; ■ * - * * * * * * Tliore are foaitihier detaalisi of 'tiliie. ffallaiiit fight mind© b|y-tih.e Blriti&h, ait Sleuve •Cli'aipaiite. Tliiei nios* stonguiua,ty eneouimtien-itiook pliatciei in a ceniieitiftiry iii whioh the Gei'mfliiis had e^ I tranohed tihmtfdvesi and tlh© heavy guai fire tovc up the gnaceia amd the dead amid- Ai« dying mixed! in- inexjiriciablie eomiW-oni. .Thet BKtisih f^i^ht. Vka demons and avemttoally wnqueo^d, tHi'ougJn the Rtoyail Sbrtb. aaidl <Me>i 4 i^gimemts wtene tor-iibly out up, losling nietai'ly all tU«ir offkeirsi land in oraia case only 170 out of a wliloie 'Walttiilion amswwe(d >tlie r'oill caM.
TJxcf Ru^iainsicoinitaiiue itb impulse all the aitibaoki»-ie"f■; tbie stinetngtlneinieid aumy ua»w Of^poi&iin^ tdneaxti aauJl in tihe 'liiistl etag!agenalen)t> 'ttihiey ciapituaied .many; tihoiusfeiind pa-isoneirs and siev;- , cii'ail hundred officers anid muicih. aira;iHfuinitioali.' '■ ■'' ' '■-> f! :l' • '■■- \ , \ ■>■■ ■■■ Thetre' ia" gtreo/fi adtSvity aauon^it tiro Grenuaps, ijg .'.the..wtefcjt and! liilaiv'al, luiUuti-y, 'aiad aiia" sett."Viiciesi_ appcjair to . lie' pite^aiiiigj-foiv;B!owiiietv''.lb!g icioinibiai'Cd' nnoiyeinenifc. It isi bed'ieivted; tt&iat Gcirniiaiiiy isi prepa.dngi/o^.at.siiiiddieln atitacik.' oaJEinglaind 'sioi 'as Ito enioouiragti t'luei Gtettioiaini-.people. ' • ■ • ■'•*'■♦■' #•;' '#■ ;''* :-* .; "'■■"■/ Sp«a;in, amd'Portugal, air© sa^jd 'to be atouit to foiini anr alliiainlcie aiidii'hiaiv'e displayed!' dJistbiistcttlLy friendly ■ feelr ■ i.ugs -tipiwandl the ■■Allieisi. I '._.. .. The aicitiyle oampiaiigji laga-m^ti tfeiß Tuikis hias: betan .neneWed amicl. the borab»ft idkri«n|b of thlei Dairdiaaneil'l-eig hasi rocioimmieinicied.. Dni tlh« misJiap that oocamrted to .jfafaptqpwp tiwlo botallg .Wene overtimed! and somiet of , "tihJa Bintlisih, diletw aaada fenr qf diie soldikira w^ie^-dripivmseid. . ' : ■ "ICiusitiriiiaiaind^litlall'y/aa'e said ta> h!a.ve brokeiti off'all negioitiaitdoinisi and.ttnei Genmiain jgiissioi?; has resulted, in faiiAure. The Aus^iaip, ; ,Eirni^i^hjafl l;«ft» Rioaneloir Viemnia. ?■■•;■:•.■■ ■;:; \' '' '
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Thames Star, Volume XLIX, Issue 14665, 20 April 1915, Page 4
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339THE WAR. Thames Star, Volume XLIX, Issue 14665, 20 April 1915, Page 4
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