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fictitious' TURKISH REPORTS. A SAMPLE GIVEN. Aus. and N.Z. Cable Assoc. and Reuter. Received Sept. 30, 11.5 p.m. London, Sept. 30. "enernl Maude, replying to the General Staff* inquiry if there wa» ar.y foundation for the various reports of British reverses appearing in Turkish comaiCTiciuc-". savs: "I don't intend to contradict the Turkish communiques regularly. They are consistently fictitious." He "mentions the Turkish claim on Wednesday of the complete annihilation of one of oui cavalry detachments on the Euphrates, whereas the actual facts v. - ere that three of our horae3 were wounded ic a patrol brush.
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Taranaki Daily News, 1 October 1917, Page 5
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97MESOPOTAMIA. Taranaki Daily News, 1 October 1917, Page 5
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