IN THE PERSIAN GULF
BEITISH SECURE EASY VICTORY.
(Eecd. 9.45 p.m.) LONDON, June 9. Official.—At Kuma the enemy's forces were completely demoralised, and did not resist pursuit. Most of the boats surrendered when overtaken, while the gunboat, Marmariss was sunk, and the transport Mosul I captured at Amara, and those there, numbering over one thusand, surrendered to an insignificant British force. The -prisoners include Humim Bey land Sailfullah the two commanders.
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Grey River Argus, 11 June 1915, Page 5
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71IN THE PERSIAN GULF Grey River Argus, 11 June 1915, Page 5
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