ARAB FORCE IN EGYPT PUT TO FLIGHT.
ANOTHER ACTION NEAR MERSA MATRUH. BRITISH COLUMN SUSTAINS NO LOSS. By Telegraph Press Association Copyright. (Beceived January 17. 11 p.m.) Cairo, January 16. It is officially stated that a British column, on the 13th inst., dispersed 400 Arabs forty miles from Mersa Matruh. There were no British casualties. Mersa Matruh is on the Mediterranean coast, about 120 miles from the Tnpolitan border. It was near here that New Zealanders were eucceasfully engaged on Christmas Day.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16129, 18 January 1916, Page 5
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82ARAB FORCE IN EGYPT PUT TO FLIGHT. New Zealand Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16129, 18 January 1916, Page 5
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