BRITISH ADVANCE IN MESOPOTAMIA
iNIfiHT MAR® ON TURKISH- POSITION 'The High Commissioner reports:— London,. April 17. An official dispatch from Mesopotamia', states': "On the right bank, 'of' the ;river Tigris, we advanced; by a. night march to, within; a. mile' anil; a. liali of the, position occupied.- by, the 18thTurkish Army Corps,, covering. Istabiilat railway station, (65/ miles north of Bag•dad)',' The enemy's, advanced" troops, fell back offering oppotftion to our. advance."- ■'
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3057, 19 April 1917, Page 5
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72BRITISH ADVANCE IN MESOPOTAMIA Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3057, 19 April 1917, Page 5
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