TURKISH ROUT IN MESOPOTAMIA
WAR MATERIAL ABANDONED
L'ondon, 'April 22. The India- Office states that tne defeat of tho Turks at Shaiba was more complete than had beeu hoped. They, abandoned motor-carSj guns, and ammunition wagons.
Turncoat Arab tribesmen harassed the Turkish rout/
There are persistent rumours that Snliman Askeri, the Commander-in-Chief, committed suicide.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2444, 24 April 1915, Page 7
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