PALESTINE OPERATIONS.
(Per Press Association — Copyright) TROOPS WELL FED. [LONDON TIMES SERVICE —COPYRIGHT] (Received, This Day at 8.50. a,m.) LONDON, July 13. Mr. Massey, the war correspondent, says the Army occupies a series of crescent shaped positions from the sea towards Boershoba. Both sides are deeply entrenched, and wired in- We continue a policy of giving the Tunes no rest. Our night raids aro invariably successful. Our front excellently organised, and the troops are well fed, watered and munitioned, despito the difficulties of transport. ARABS~M£FEAT TURKS. AN IMPORTANT VICTORY. - r'EEUTER’s” TELEGRAM.] LONDON, July 12. In the House of Commons, Mr J. J. MadPhereon announce! an important Arab success. King Hadjaz’s forces captured the Turkish posts between Taf ilamac and Aknba. Sovdn hundred Turks were killed and 000 captured. Re also announced that a Turkish battalion was destroyed on July'2nd and a railway damaged at many points.
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Hokitika Guardian, 14 July 1917, Page 2
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