EGYPT.
THE TURKISH RAID STRONG ATTACIO TAX MANY PRISONERS TAKEN ' -Received August 0, 5.5 p.m. London, August 5 Official: Since midnight on Thursd..,. 14JI0O ''"urks are attacking positions near Runmni, east of Port Said on a front between seven and eight miles without making any impression. We piisonercd between 400 and 500. At dusk on August 4, Turkish attacks were again made, but without any impression on our fortified position, while the fighting in the southern flank is also in our favor. A further 400 to 500 prisoners were captured here. Warships rendered valuable assistance. Fighting continues in a temperature of 100 in the shade.
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Taranaki Daily News, 7 August 1916, Page 5
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105EGYPT. Taranaki Daily News, 7 August 1916, Page 5
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