1915-08-12

SIR IAN HAMILTON'S DISPATCH ON THE

· DARDANELLES. (Continued from l'age 6). IRRESISTIBLE OVERSEA TROOPS.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PEKSS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 19rs, 1915,

country, and they had been subjected to Their heavy shrapnel fire in the open. casualties had been deplorably heavy But despite their losses and in spite of their fatigue, the morning of the 20th found them still in good heart and a full of fight as ever.

It is a consolation to know that the Turks suffered still more seriously Several times our machine guns got on to theu. Tu close formation, and the whole surrounding country is still strewn with their dead of this date.

The reorganization of anite and forma ions was impossibly during the 28th and 27th owing to persistent attacks.

The which we did not interfere Shortly atur landed at the time were stable to afford, under a rei er scent flag, a work with them adequate artillery support. small amount of transport available dil 9 p.m., however, they made another attack not suffice to maintain thesupply of muni- against the whole Allied line, their chief tions, and cartridges were running short effort being made against the French front, despite all efforts to push them up from where the ground favoured their approach.

The attack was repulsed with loss. the landing.placca.

During the night 3rd/4th the French

Bubjected Again front was heavy attack, which they were able t general reserva,

cpulse without assistance from my

The day of the 4th was spent in reorgani. zation, and a portion of the line held by the French, who had lost heavily during the previous night's fighting. was taken over by the l Naval Brigade. The sight passed quietly.

OUR JOSSES

The lusses, exclusive of the French, dur ing the period covered by this dispatch, were, I regret to say, very severe, numbering:

lens of getting a footing on Achi Babi had now perforce to be abandoned at least The Australian and New Zealand Army Corps sailed out of Mudros Bay on the

for this cecasion. The bet that could be maintain what we had won, and when at afternoon of April 24th escorted by the

expected was that we should be able to determined 2nd Squadron of the Fleet, under Rear-

3 p.m. the Turks made a Admiral Thursby. The rendezvous was reached just after half-past one in the

counter-attack with the bayonet gaiast the cuntry and right of our fine, even this morning of the 24th, and there the 1500 men who had be placed on boardadeas wits impossible until a reorganiseemed exceeding y doubtful. Actually

partial retirement did take plaer. The H.M. ships hefore leaving Mudros were zation could be effected, and it

During the th the Lancashire Fusilier transferred to their bonts. This opera-remained to entrench the position guiner French were also forced back, and at tion was carried out with remarkably and perfect the arrangements for M. orders were issued for our troops to expedition, and in absolute

bringing up ammunition, water, and entrench themselves as best they could in Brigade of the East Lancashire Division Simultaneously the remaining 2.500 supple, to the ridge-in itself a most the position they then held, with their was diserbarked and placed in reservo

Four battalions right flank thrown back so as to main behind the British left,

Orders were issued for an advance to of the covering force were transferred diffen't andertaking. From their transports to six destroyers of the Royal Naval Division were sent uptain conscetion with car Allies. In this

retirement the right flank, of the 85tlibe carried out next day, and these and the At 2.30 . H.M. ships, together with to riafore the Army Corps on the 28t!

Brigade was temporarily uncovered, and three days' kattle which ensued will be the frites and the destruyers propreded to and 20th April,

• the Weresor. Regiment offered severely dealt with in my next dispatch. within gotor four miles of the coast

UNSUCCESSFUL EFFORTS.

Much inevitable mixing of units of the H.M.S. Quer (fying Rear Admiral

On the night of May 2nd a bold offseth and 8th Brigade had tcurred during Thursby's flag) dieting on a point

At was made to seize a commoding kall, in the day's fighting, and there was a danger. about a mile north of Kaba Tepe.

The 2,30 a. orders to go ahead and land front of the centre of the line,

one fe-entrant in the line at the junction enemy, enfilading machine guns were tod

of the 67th and 8th Brigades near the were given to the lows and at 4.10 a.m. the destroyers were ordered to follow.

scientifically posted, and 800 men were All these arrangements worked without lost without advantage beyond the inflic- Krithia bullah The Fronch had lost tion of a corresponding loss to the attemy, heavily, especially in officers, and required hitch, and were carried out in com

No breath. On May 4 an attempt to seize Rab time to organize. plete orderliness and silence. of win rued surface of the sex Tepe was als unsuccessful, the barhed- wire bere bring something beyond belief and every condition was favourable save for the moon, which, sinking behind the But a number of minor operations have ships, may have silhouetted them against been carried out, such as the taking of its rh, betraying them thus to watchers a Turkish observing station the strength- ening of entrenchments; the reorgani on the shore,

A reggel and dificult part of the coast zation of units, and the perfecting of had been selected for the landing, so communication with the Innding place difficult and rugged that I considered the Also, a eppstant strain has been placed Turks were not at all-likely to anticipate upon some of the best troops of the such a descent, deed owing to the tows having failed to maintain their who, to the number of 21,000, are constantly kept fighting and being kille exact direction the actual point of disand wouded freely, as the Turkish emtoreation was rather more than a mile north of time which I had sleet, and per iso match the Kangaroo Concurrently with the British Bandings was more clowly overbung by sleeper shooter, even at his own gaine. cliffs. Although this Tridentina Runt of the French-Corps was auc- Kum Kale the initia' difficulty of driving the encesfully disembarked at off the heights inland, it has since provod itself to have been a blessing in disguise, under the pures of the French Fleet, and 500 inasmuch as the actual base of the force remained here till the morning of the prisoners were captured by the French. of occupation has been much better 20th, when they were recsubarked defiladed from shell fire,

or this day.

STRAIGHT AT THE FOR"

The following day I ordered a general adviser to a line stretching from Hil 26 Rear Eski Hissarlik Point to the month of the stream two miles net of This advance, which was Tekk Burau.

The 20th April was consequently spent in straightening the line, and in consoli dating and strengthening the positious gained. There was a cittain amount of arti'dery and musketry fire, but nothing serious.

177 Officers and 1.090 other ranks killed 412 Officers and 7,807 ether rauks wounded.

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On the 11th at 11.45 a.m.-With faw excop 13 Officers and 3,580 other ranks miss-tioar, pressure has increased slight to mo ing

brately throughout the area ̈ The northern-

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Boogieng rainfall for the 24 hous ending at

to-day, 0.2 nches. The forecset for the 24 hours ending at noor today is a follows

From a technical point of view it is Staff had not reached Mudra by the time interesting to note that my Administrativa Similarly, cu the 30th, no advance was when the landings were feally arranged. made, nor was any attack delivered by All the highly elaborate work involved by the enemy. The landing of the bulk of these landings was put through by my artillery was completed, and a readjust Geral Staff working in collaborations ment of the line lock place, the portion with Commodore Roger Kayes, C.B., alletted for the purpose by Vice Admiral held by the French being somewhat M.V.D., and the Naval Transport Officers Two more battalions of the Royal Naval de Robrck. Navy and Army carried out Divisica had been disembarked, and these, the combined duties with that perfect together with threr battalions of the harmony which was indeed absolutely 88th Brigade withdrawn from the linerential to #UCCPSN_______ were formed into a resurve, DESPERATE TURKISH ATTACKS,

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WORK OF THE NAVY. Throughout the events I have chronieązi Į the Royal Navy has been father and mother to the Army. Not one of us, but South west of Chins between The came

Borgkong and Lamooks. ( realizes how much he owes Admiral de Rebeck; to the warships,

Hongkong and Haman.. 1 French and British; to the destroyers, Fonth cost of Chins between j 'The me mine-sworper, picket beats, and to al

to Vice.

thought of themselves, but risked every- thing to give their soldier comrades a luir CHINA run in at the enemy,

and the gully the whole of the beach is coumenerd at idly, was completed the men in the front rank being deprived || pcriences of war, and has afforderd nie, i

Mabon,

This reserve was increased on the 1st May by the addition if the 20th Indian On the evening of the 26th the win Infantry Brigade, which released the thre dienbareation of the French Congs war battalions of the 88th Brigade to retam The beach on which the landing was began, V beach being allotted to our to the trenches. The Corps Expédition actually reflected is a very narrow strip of Allies for this purpose, and it wasnaire d'Orient had disembarked the whole sand, about 1,000 yards in length, bound- ed on the north and the south by two arrange that the French should hold the of their infantry and all but two of their their dauntless crews, who tock no

At its sonthera portion of the front between the tele batteries by the same evening.

At 10p.m. the Turks opened a hot shell small promentāries.

fire upon our position. and half an hour

Throughout these preparations and extremity a deep ravine, with exceedingly graph wire and the sea steep, scrub-clad sides, runs inland in

later, just before the rise of the moon, they Near the direction. north-easterly

delivered a series of desperate attacks operations Monsieur le Général d'Amade northern end of the beach a small but

Their ormation was in three solid lines, has given re the benefit of his wide ex- steep gully rung up into the hills at right Between the ravine

of ammunition to make them rely oris always, the most loyal and energetic up- angles to the shore.

upon the bayonet. The fleers were served port. The luding of Kum Kale planned backed by the senward face of the spar without opposition, and the troops at

By the evening of the 27th the Allied out with coloured Bnal lights to by me as a mere diversion to distract the from their pisto's, rad indicating to the attention of the enemy was tenosformed which forms the north-western side of once consolidated their new line. the raving. From the top of the spur fores had established Ormelves on a the ground falls almost sheer exept Rear "the southernLimit of the brach, where fine Fame there miles long, which stretch- Turkish gons that they were to lengthen by the Commander of the Corps Expédi- ' gentler slopes 'giw necess to the mouthed from the mouth of the mullah, 3,200 their range; white that our front trenchestionnaire de l'Orleent into a brilliant! Yards north-st uf Tekke Burnu, to Eski had been stormed; green that our mais operation, which secured some substantial Further inland Hissarlik Point, the three brigades of the position had been. catred. The Turkish results. During the fighting which fol lie in a tangled knit the under-features 29th Division less two battalions on the attack was to crawl on hands and kes lowed the landing of the French Division of Sarilair, separated by deep ravis, left nud in the centre, with four French until the time came for the final rush to et Bedd-1-Bahr no troops eculd have which take a most confusing diversity battalions on the right, and beyond them be made. An eloquest hortative was acquitted themselves more creditably Neurajo of direction, Sharp spars, covered with

GENERAL ADVANCE BEGUN." places in precipitous sandy cliffs, radiate extreme right. from the principal mass of the mountain,

Osing to casualties this line was some- from which they run north-west, west,

Still, it was a vital south-west, and south to the coast.

to make what headway we could before Thic bouts approached the land in the what thinly held.

the energy recovered himself and received silence and the darkness. and they were

fresh reinforcements that it was decided close to the skor hcfore the enemy Then bunt one battalion of

to push on quickly as possible, Orders stirred.

were therefore issued for a general ad- Purks was seen suoning along the bench At this to intercept the lines of boats,

The 29th Division were to tach un critical a moment the conduct of lace to commence at 5 a.m. next day.

the French were directed to extend their ments and to retain their right on the left in conformity with the British move-

The advancy commenced, at 8 am, on coast-line south of the Koreves here. the 28th, and was carried out with com-

of the ravine behind.

COAST

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METEOROLOGICAL

11TH ACGUST, A.M.

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Tan-perature

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#29 80

29.00

Lupen, by one mightyfort, to fling using under the urders of Monsieur Kotal 964

Nagsabi Général d'Amade. beck into the sea.

Lientzant-General Sir W. R. Bird-Kecorbiton .... "Attack the enemy with the bayonet and

wood K. C.S.I., CB, C.I.E.. D.S.O., Ozhims .................. was in command of the detached landing Nab utterly destroy him

Corns above Kaba Tepe, as well as daring bomb. of the Australian and New Zealand Arey Labi'jus the subsequent fighting. The fact of his having been responsible for the excon- tion of these difficult and hazardous

We shall not retire one step; for, if we do, our religion, our country, and our Soldiers. The world is looking at nation will perish! you! Your only hope of salvation is to bring this battle to a successful issue or attemp

Wind

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word wus spoken-every one remained Krithia with their left brigade. leading, I gloriously to give up your life in the operatións-operations which were erowie Ksukang pic

enemy.

"the

Drake

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29.04

ed with a very remarkable sucessa- speaks, I think, for itself.

Major-Ceneral A. G. Hunter-Weston. Gutahn C.B., D.8.0.. was tried very highly, not Stary Peak ....

Ja, 29.50 only during the landings, but mere Amoy counter-attacks which ensued. Untiring, Tsiba. 5. 29.65

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29.68 resourceful, and ever more cheerful as he possesses, in my opinion, very special qualificaticus as a Commander of troops in the fiel), ***

Major-General W. P. Braithwaite, C.B

I will not pile epithets upon him, the best Chief of the General Staff it has ever been iny fortune to encounter in I can say ac more than what I have said and I can certainly say no less.

war,

I have many other name to bring t notice for the period under review, and these will form the subject of a separate report at an early dats.

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Surigao Lebuan

ranks was most praiseworthy.

The first moncatum of this ponderous perfectly orderly and quiet awaiting the The moment

onslaught fell upon the right of the gal enemy's fire, which are enough opened,

Brigade, an unlucky spot, sering all the causing many casualties.

officers the reabouts bed already besa the bante touched land the Australians Like lightning ther turn had come.

came light on without firing and charged leapt ashore, ad each man as he did so went straight as his bayonet at the meadable vigour, despite the fact that killed or wounded. Be when the Turks epecially in the day and night attacks and Swat BOT

gurous was the onslaught from the moment of landing the troops into the trenches with the bayonet, they that the Turks Bade no attempt to with had bere able to obtain any proper made an ugly gap in the line. This gap the outhok (on cecasion) grew darker. {l'ainm zouļ

"The 57th Brigade, with which indi beau was instantly filled by the 5th Royal Scots Battalion, Territorials), who fsted to their shk stand it and fled from ridgs le iidge Tes

incorporated pursued by the Australian infantry.

Royal Naval Division, in the place of and executed a brilliant bayonet ching FIGHTING DAY AND NIGHT. This attack was carried out by the bed the King's Own Senttish Borderers and against the enemy, and by the Wisex Regi Australian Brigade, under Major (tem Saath Wales Burderers, pushed on rapid. nront detached for the purpose by the Sinclair Inclagan,ly, and by 10 am. had advancel zume Officer Commanding sth Brigade. The Here the further progress of rest of the British live held its own, with Colond) Dorary D.8.0.

They necessary to employ any portion of the The 1st and 2nd Brigades two miles." followed promptly, and were all dicem-the Border Regiment was barred by a comparative ease, and it was not found barked by z p... by which time 19.000 strong work on the el flank. men and La batteries of Indian Moun-halted to concentrats and make disposi reserve: The storm next broke in fallest The tiers to attack it, and at that moment violence against the French left, which was held by the Senegalese. Behind them Main Artillery had been landed.

Aided by hey were wo British Fiell Artillery Brigades After several disembarcation of further artillery was had to withstand a determined counter-

the gun fire from HM.S. Queen Elizabeth, and a Howitzer Battery. delayed owing to the fact that the attack by the Turks. enony's heavy guns opened. on anchorage and forced the transports, fley suceeded in beating off the nilack charges and counter-charges the Senegales which had been subjected to continuous but they made no further propres that began to give ground, and a company of sholling from his field guns. to stand far-dy, when right they had gained the Worcester Regiment and some gusters

themselves on the ground

were sent forward to hold the gap

ther out to sea

is the morning. The-broken ground, the thick scrub, the The Inniskilling Fusiliers, who ad- Later, a second company of the Worces necessity for wnding any formed defach-

although remainder sents pist hast as they landed to the vanced with their right on the Krithiser Regiment was abo sent op, and the critical point of the moment, the head ravine, reached a point about three position was then maintained for us long valour of scattered groups of the quarters of a mile south-west of Krithin

sion to strengthen the extreme right of mon who had pressed far farther into This was, however, the farthest limit about 2 n.m. it was found necessary to the peninsula than had been intended-attained and later on in the day they dispatch one attalion Royal Naval Divi- all these led to confusion and mixing fell back into line with other corps.

The 68th Brigade on the right of the the French. Eventually the mixed 8th progressed steadily until about 11.30

ADVANCE OF OUR WHOLE LINE. up of units.

when the stubbornness of the

a.11. About 5

counter-offensive was crowd of fighting men, some advancing From the beach, others falling back be

opposition, coupled with dearth of an fore the oncoming Turkish supports unition, brought their advance to ordened and the whole line began to solidified into a semi-circular position standstill. The 86th Brigade, under advance, By 7.30 am, the British left with its right about a mile north of Gaha

were thereupon had pushed the enemy back and inflicte Topo and its left on the high ground over Lieutenant Colonel Casson, which had had gained some 500 yards, and the centre Fisherman's Hut, During this period been held in reserve, parties of the 9th and 10th Battalions ordered to push forward through the 88th heavy losses. The right also had gained some ground in conjunction with the The movement commenged at about 1 French left, but the remainder of the charged and put out of action three of Brigade in the direction of Krithia.

During this the enemy's Krupp guns. period also the disembarcation of the pm, but though small reconnoitring French line was unable to progress, As Australian Division was being followed parties got to within a few hundred yards the British centre and left were now sub- by that of the New Zealand and Ausof Krithis, the main body of the brigadejected to heavy cross fire from contated did not get beyond the line held by the machine guns, it was found impossible to tralian Division (two brigades only),

From 11 am to 3 pm, the enemy, now 88th Brigade. Meanwhile, the French had maintain the ground gained, and there- reinforced to a strength of 20,000 men, also pushed on in the face of strong fore, about 11 am, the whole line attacked the whole line, making a special opposition along the spurs on the western withdrew to its former trenches,

The net result of the operation was Thurs 12 9:20 7 6 m3 1 ly strong effort against the 3rd Brigade bank of the Kereres Dere, and had got to

This within a mile Krithia with their right the repulse of the Turks and the inflic and the left of the 2nd Brigade. counter-attack was, however, handsomely thrown back and their left in touch witation upon them of very heavy losses! At repulsed with the help of the guns of the 88th Brigade. Here they were unable first we had them fairly on the run, and Satur. H.M. ships. Between 5 and 6.30 p.m. a to make further progress; gradually the had it not been for these inventions of the

devil-machine guns and barbed wire an third most determined counterattack was strength of the resistance made itself felt, made against the 3rd Brigade, who held and our Allies were forced during tu which suit the Turkish character and

tactics to perfection, we should not have Mon, their ground with more than equivalent afternoon to give ground,

stopped short of the crest of Achi Babi. stubbornnest- During the night aeain the Turks made constant attacks, and the 8th Battalios repelled a bayonet charge;

AMMUNITION RUNNING SHORT.

By 2 p.m. the whole of the troops with but in spite of all the line held firm, The the exception of the Drake Battalion had troops had had practically no rest - on. the night of the 24th/25th; they had been been absorbed into the firing line. The Üghting hard all day over most difficult men were exhausted, and the few guns

the night,

FORTHCOMING EVENTS. Friday, 8th Aug.:--

5.30 p.m.--Royal Hengkung Gulf Clu

Extraordinary General Meeting at th Club llouse, Happy Valley.

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE

Height

296

FILLERCE SOL2133181. 1. 28.12

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29.67

29.56 Ba91 s

24 82

254'81190

SSW

232

Wanther.

4 b

29.17 84

BBW .6

591-79

974 758 SSE

29.7 7794

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29 81 1990

129 84 79 113; W

2412 8.177

129.63 201

W 20 BW

C. W. JEFFRIES, Director.

1 Danokaras, reduced to 32 degrees Babrakıl on the Loval of the sea in licher tenths an hundredtha.

dagtes

2 TOXFERATUan, in the shade, lis b.

Tabrenheit.

8 Euxinery, in paroentage of intumelion, ik annidity of siz tarated with moisture being 114,

4.DIEBOTION OF WIND, to two pointa.

YOBCE OF WIND, according to Beaufort Bole. STATE OF WEATHER, bi bio sky, a delicted cord, a drizzling rain, t log, gloomy, h bail, Lighting, o Gustoast, p pancing BLOTTEIN, 9 aquasi sto, snow, & thuzaar, v visibility, w ców (WAK) 1 Basm in inches, t tenths and hundredikr,

HONGKONG

METEOROLOGIUAL.

Hongkong Observatory, August 11(hi-

From 12th to 18th August.

HIGH WAZEE LOW WAYNE,

Hikong Mean Tline

Mean

H'kong.

Time

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10 33's 4 6. 4 29 0.8

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10 27 34

at 2 pm 6 a.m3

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10 56 49

10 46 16 8

Barometer

$2.61 29,65

29.03

11 26 2

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33 2

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Bamidity to

8.81

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As it was, all brigades reported great num.

17 m

0 44

0.02

1 50% 4.

138

61 m 9

3 318

bers of dead Turks in front of their lines,

and 360 prisoners were left in our hands. Wed 18 m

On the 2nd, during the day, the

emmy remained quist, burying his dear

Wind Direction...

Asia me

Highest open air Temparsiure on 10th. 87 Lowest open air Temperature on 10th... 63

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