MESOPOTAMIA.
! ,Msm *=■*—— ■ft: ENIMY-PDT TO FLIGHT. . H®»~ ■■* * —• "' ' LctaHon, Oct. Mi s«Mes6p6tamia-officiiil message states: Oar cavalry eastward of the Tigris forded the river northwards of Kalatsherga end was joined by armored <carg. The enemy heavily attacked us on October 28 and forced back our right flank, but failed-to- drive us off the Mosul .road.Reinforcementewrived and restored <the= situation. , Meanwhile-onr forces-Advanced up the' west bank, attacked and/drove the Turks from their positions end captured- Kalatshcrga. The pursuit was continued on the 29th and we penetrated deeply the enemy's position five miles northward of EMatsherga and took 1000 prisoners and much material.—Aus. &Z. Cable, t -
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Taranaki Daily News, 2 November 1918, Page 6
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102MESOPOTAMIA. Taranaki Daily News, 2 November 1918, Page 6
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