IS ALL WELL IN MESOPOTAMIA ?
SHARP COMMENT IN THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT SIR EDWARD CARSON DEMANDS AN EXPLANATION Australian-New Zealand Cable Aseociation. London, July 12. In the House of Commons, in reply to questions, ,11 r. Asquitli said ho did not think the timo was opportune to discuss tho campaign in Mesopotamia. Sir Edward Carson wanted to know whether the Houso was never to get tho reports; also whother the Premier was awaro that the gravest; anxiety was t'olt regarding tho negligence shown in connection with tho whole operations. There would, ho said, bo a question for tho-Government next weok, and if the roply to that question was not satisfactory ho would inovo the adjournment of tho Houso,
CAVALRY AFFAIR IN THE TIGRIS Turkish" version of a surprise. London, July 12. A Pinkish official communique states: "Wo surprised an. enemy cavalry detachment at. tho Iclahio sector. The enemy fled, leaving his horses bohind." THE CAMPAIGN IN THE CAUCASUS RUSSIAN ADVANCE WEST OF ERZERUM. (Reuter'a Telegram.) (Rec. July 13, 7.35 p.m.) Petrograd, July 12. A Russian official communique states: "The Russians aro progressing appreciably west of Erzerum. Tho Turkish line of retreat is littered with arms and stores." TURKISH OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE. Anstralian-Jicw Zealand Cablo' Association. London, July 12. A. Turkish official, communique states: "Wo repulsed an enemy attack south i of tho Crorok, 'and drovo him oadtward."
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2823, 14 July 1916, Page 5
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225IS ALL WELL IN MESOPOTAMIA ? Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2823, 14 July 1916, Page 5
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