TURKO-ITALIAN WAR.
HEAVY ITALIAN LOSSES.
Constantinople, June 18. The Connnander-in-Chief in poli details the recent fighting at 4* Lebda and Zanzur, and states that 2000 Italians were killed in fierce hand to hand fighting. ' 4 The Turks had 250 killed and OGO f wounded. i'll AERIAL RECON?sOJTRE. (Received 19 9.1 5a.m.) Rpme, June 18. ■ Commander Pcuco with two pilrtft '® in a dirigible, havered at a distance-II i.f a * h usaod yards an 1 dooppU'M bombs with great effect among the.ij Turkish and Arab tents at Sidi-. fl mufta, near Benghazi. The Turtty'S fired musketry and shells without effect. The dirigible dropped bombs, reconnoitred, took graphs, and brought hack a perfect ';*■ plan of the enemy’s, position. “ ’
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume II, Issue 157, 19 June 1912, Page 5
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