NOT DESERT MARAUDERS, BUT DESERT POLlCE.—Looking like the long line of Arab raiders of novels and films, these Meharists, mounted on white dromedaries, are the police of the desert. Acknowledged as the finest shots in the Egyptian Army, they protect traveller and tourist from Wandering bands.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 152, 30 June 1939, Page 5
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46NOT DESERT MARAUDERS, BUT DESERT POLlCE.—Looking like the long line of Arab raiders of novels and films, these Meharists, mounted on white dromedaries, are the police of the desert. Acknowledged as the finest shots in the Egyptian Army, they protect traveller and tourist from Wandering bands. Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 152, 30 June 1939, Page 5
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