WORK IN THE HEDJAZ.
a ACTIVITIES OF ARABS>f A. and N.Z. LONDON, April 10. i- In the House of Commons to-day, Lord >■ Robert Cecil, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, said that since the declaration of 5 independence by Mecca in July, 1916, Britain's Arabian allies had cleared the Red *> Sea coast for 800 miles, and also ac- ™ counted for 40,000 Turkish troops. The 'g Government of the Hedjaz had inaugur>n ated a new era of order and justice.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16822, 12 April 1918, Page 5
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