Tackling the Turks.
XiWION JACK AT BASRAH
(Press Assn.—Reed. 12.5 p.m-) LONDON. November 24----(ieneral Barrett reports that Iho Union-Jack has been iioisted at Basrah and acclaimed by the inhabitants. British mereiunts estimate ihat the Turkish wounded brought to Basrah after the action on November 17 number two thousand.
EGYPTIAN CAMPAIGN,
CAIRO. November 24
Captain Chope.'s Gikanir camel force was deceived by the enemy's camelry using the British Hag. He was suddenly attacked by three hundred infantry on both flanks.
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Northern Advocate, 25 November 1914, Page 5
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