ARABIAN INDEPENDENCE
ALL MECCA FORTS SECURED, (Beater's Telesram.) * i (Rec. July IS, 5.5 p.m.) Cairo, July 15. The remaining forts near Mecca have surrendered. The total booty captured includes ten mountain, ten Sold, and fifteen machine guns. A hundred officers, 2500 soldiers, and 150 officials have been made! prisoners since independence was proclaimed. No trace of Turks remains in Mecca. . _
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2825, 17 July 1916, Page 5
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60ARABIAN INDEPENDENCE Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2825, 17 July 1916, Page 5
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