MESOPOTAMIA.
REVERSING FACTS. Amsterdam, February 12. A Turkish official mesnge =;\y--:— We repulsed British attacks at Kut on Saturday morning, with heavy losses. Subsequently the enemy penetrated our trenches, but all the positions wcio retaken. At three o'clock on Saturday afternoon we repulsed a strong liritish attack with heavy losses, south of Lake Doiran. (The British report stated: —We assaulted and captured the liquoricfc factory and 500 yards of trenches. As a result of these operations we occupied a new line on a 0000 yards front, and pushed back the enemy to a depth of from 300 to 1200 yards).
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Taranaki Daily News, 14 February 1917, Page 5
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100MESOPOTAMIA. Taranaki Daily News, 14 February 1917, Page 5
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