A LITERARY EFFORT.
; HAMILTON'S REPORT. * : THE CAUSE OF THE BELAY. ; I>7 Telegraph—Press Association—Conyright (lleeeivcd December 23, 0.30 a.m.') LONDON, December 22. In t!ic llouso at' Commons, Mr H. J. ; Tcnnant, Undcr-Sccrctary for War, dej plored Sir Edward Carson's nccusatiou i°f dilly-dallying. Sir lan Hamilton's despatch reached the AY ar Office on Monday. Sir lan Hamilton was a I writer of distinction, and had taken ! time to polish liir> period's. I (According to a message Inst night Sir Edward Carson said:—"lt is a great public scandal tl\at wc have not heard a single word about tho Gallipoli operations, und now the withdrawal is heralded as a, kind of victory. Why wero tho troops loft during August, September and October in a kind of hell, while soiueonu was making up his mind? The. want of decision is a blot on the management of the war.''
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 11578, 23 December 1915, Page 1
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143A LITERARY EFFORT. Star (Christchurch), Issue 11578, 23 December 1915, Page 1
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