TRIPOLITAN WAR.
ATTACK REPULSED. [PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT.] (Received 14, 8.5 a.m.) Rome, Mar. 13. Italians at Tobruk repulsed a vigorous Turko-Arab attack. Both sides were attempting flanking movements. Italians suffered 13 killed and 73 wounded. TURKO-ARAB DEATH ROLL.One thousand Turks and Arabs were killed near Benghazi yesterday. The casualties occurred chiefly during bayonet charges. TURKISH VICTORY AT TOBRUK HEAVY ITALIAN LOSSES. Constantinople, March 13. Eduen reports a success at Tobruk and states the Italian casualties were two thousand. FIGHTING NEAR BENGHAZI. (Received 14, 10.5 a.m.) Rome, March 13. Three Italian officers and 26 men were killed near Benghazi yesterday. Seven officers and fifty fivenien were wounded. Two oasis north-east of Fojat were occupied.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume II, Issue 77, 14 March 1912, Page 5
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