ALLENBY'S DOUBLE OBJECTIVE
(Received March 13, 10.30 a.m.') ' . -.PARIS, 12th March. The Journal dcs Debats says. General Allenby's advance has a double, bbjec-' tive : .firstly, id cut. the great transverse' road through' Samaria; secondly, to extend east in the valley of the Jordan; and threaten the great line north and south arid the cbinniunicatioris between Damascus and, Mecca. If he cuts the railway to Hedja's, the Turks-in Arabia will be in -a critical position. British aeroplanes are already bombing the railway. : . ■ ■'
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Evening Post, Volume XCV, Issue 62, 13 March 1918, Page 5
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