FRENCH IN SYRIA.
REPORTED FALL OF SUEIDA
HEAVY LOSS OF MEN AND MATERIALS.
BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT JERUSALEM,. Sept. 5.
It is persistently reported in. 'Dime quarters that Sueida has fallen after a bombardment in which the. western wall of the citadel was destroyed and severe . hand-to-hand fighting. One hundred and fifty French prisoners, quantities of ammunition, and supplies, three' armoured cars, a battery of guns and numerous machine guns were cap. tured. ’
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 7 September 1925, Page 9
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