MESOPOTAMIA.
GENERAL TOWNSHEND. FAIXS INTO GOOD HANDS. Capetown, -Tune HO. A British colonel in Mesopotamia, in a private letter, states thai the Turkish luiniuander at Kut-el-Amara and General Townshend were schoolmates and friends in France, and immediately recognised each other. TURKISH MARAUDERS DISPERSED. (Australian—New Zealand Cable Association). London, June liO. The War Office announces that Sir I'erey Lake report*, under date June 28, that Arabs and-Indian cavalry dispersed Turkish marauders near Nasiriyali. There is no change on the Tigris front. A TURKISH CLAIM. London, June 30. A Turkish communique states that after two desperate attacks the enemy abandoned his positons east of Scrmil, Mesopotamia .and retired in the direction of Kaviml. We. are pursuing.
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Taranaki Daily News, 3 July 1916, Page 5
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114MESOPOTAMIA. Taranaki Daily News, 3 July 1916, Page 5
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