CHAPTER VIII.. Gallipoli (_continued_).

GALLIPOLI (continued).

Lower Cheshire Ridge--Description of new position--A break in the weather--Trenches--Tunnels--Timber and iron--Sniping--Ruses--The Mohammedan festival--Arrival of reinforcements--Promotion from the ranks--Formation of bombing section--Change in command of Brigade --Canteen stores--Pay--A miss--Aeroplanes--Relieved by the 4th Brigade--Taylor's Hollow--Beach fatigues--Soldiers as sailors--News --Mails from Australia--Diversions--The naturalist--The beauties of land, sea, and sky. =Page 102.=