ASIA MINOR.
ARMENIAN TOWN CAPTURED. Petrograd, July 22. official: The Russians have captured the town of Gumiah Kanem, forty miles fiortli-west of Baiburt (Armenia). FIGHTING AT MEDINA. PALL OP TAIF IMMINENT. ■ Reuter Service. Received July 23, 11.5 p.m. Cairo, July 23. There has heen severe fighting at Medina. The garrison attempted a sortie, but were driven back with 2500 Casualties. \,The Shereef's son, Abdulla, besieged laif, and its fall is believed to be imminent. ■ f - r - ■ .. • j j' MESOPOTAMIA, v COOLER WEATHER. Wellington. July 22. The High Commisisoner reports under £.-.« London, July 21 (8.30 p.m.):— Mesopotamia reports that the longshimal is now blowing, pro--018 a considerable fall of temperatXUßKS ADVANCE. SUEZ BOMBED. , er- IK Received July 23, 5.20 p.m. London, July 22. f ,Xne War Office states that a Turkish tOfce has advanced westward of El Arijh tj fivo miles east of Katia, where they ki* entrenching Our jiounteds have j i:ie into contact with the enemy. Th/ . j;nmander-in-Chitf in Egypt has taken •'.casurfs to deal with the situation. .Hosti'e aircraft attacked Sue?, yesterdjgf, causing a few casualties. TURKISH RESERVE. Received July 22, 8.5 p.m. London, July 22. .fficUl: Near Mahiriyah (Mesopotamia), friendly natives repulsed the {farasgleae, who were in Turkish pay. I . . i
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Taranaki Daily News, 24 July 1916, Page 5
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204ASIA MINOR. Taranaki Daily News, 24 July 1916, Page 5
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