EGYPT.
A STRONG POSITION. ABANDONED BY THE TURKS. Cairo, March 7. Official.—The Turks abandoned a strong position at Sheik Nukl, westward of Shellal, on which they had spent two n\ontli3 constructing defences. Yesterday our aircraft dropped a ton of high explosives on troops ftfid -rallwuy trains.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19170309.2.21.6
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Taranaki Daily News, 9 March 1917, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
46EGYPT. Taranaki Daily News, 9 March 1917, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in