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- Minister of Defence, Senator George Foster Pearce, relays the following cable from Sir Ian Hamilton in the Dardanelles to the House of Representatives:
General Bridges died on the passage to Alexandria. All mourn his irreparable loss. The event of yesterday was a brilliant action by his own troops, who inflicted a loss of 7000 on the enemy at a cost of 500 to themselves. Another Victory
