EGYPT.
ANOTHER STRONGHOLD, t CAPTURED BY THIO BKITISIT. EXEMY COMPLETELY ROUTED. Received Dee. 2(i, S.lO p.m. London. J)ee. 2fi. Egypt, Official —Our Mounted, can-ti;n-d the stronghold at Maghdnb.ili, capturing ]):JU men, two glim, and large booty. The enemy's casualties wire considerable. The aircraft, co-operaved with iionilis and machine-gun-. Our aeroplanes are continuing to harass the enemy. (Renter Service.) Seven guns were captured at Mag'ndabah. The prisoners now number Ki 50. The enemy was completely routed. SUCCESSFUL OPERATION'S, Salonika, Decembev ?-:. j Official —We successfully raid.-.l !■'?.• vankli, capturing; prisoner* The Navy effectively V.mharded entrenchments at Xeoliori, Kgy.pt. I Official.—Our aircraft dro-pped ,i ton \ of liigh explosives on an enemy co:kc;itration at Maghdabah, causing many! casualties. We attacked Jleer.-lieii;: ind j Afju, and seriousiy damaged ;iu luinjv- I tant railway bridg'! at Telesiriria, no'chwards of Beersheba. EMBARGO OX COTTOX. t"-uro, TVccmuci' 2;. j A decree prohibits the Moving :.i <•.-;- l ton or disposal of it to anyone except | to presidents without a special pe.-n'.ir. I Tlie decree is iut?ided to prevev. the I sliipnient of cotton to pcr-ons li.i. ing j enemy associations.
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 December 1916, Page 5
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180EGYPT. Taranaki Daily News, 27 December 1916, Page 5
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