BRITISH COUP IN MESOPOTAMIA
SUCCESSIVE LINES OF TRENCHES
CAPTURED
(Rec. November 5, Bis p.m.) London, November 5. An official dispatch from Meeopotamia states: "Oue of our reconnoitring columns engaged tho Turks on the rißht bank of tho Tigris opposite Dur. Ihe enemy withdrew towards Teknt under cover of a strong' rcarguixra. Wo drovo out Ihn latter from successive lines of trenches, and occupied the whole position. Our cavalry harassed tho retreating enemy."—Aus.-N.Z. Cablo Assn.jleuter,
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 36, 6 November 1917, Page 5
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