Mesopotamia.
BESIEGED IN KUL-EL-AMARA. GENERAL TOWNSHEND’S TROOPS IN GOOD SPIRITS. United Press Association. London February 2G. Clieery reports are to hand from Mesopotamia. Artillery fire in the days and sniping at nights are continued. After a month of had weather a more settled spell has set in, though the flood season due to melting snows, is expected shortly. General Townsheiid sends a wireless that he has ample supplies, and is sowing vegetables. He asked for gramophone .needles, and these were dropped in camp from an aeroplane.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 70, 28 February 1916, Page 3
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86Mesopotamia. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 70, 28 February 1916, Page 3
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