ENEMY REPORTS.
TURKS CLAIM SUCCESSES. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) AMSTERDAM, July 20. A Turkish communique says : On the Persian front operations are taking a course favorable to us. i The Persian, Mudjahds ' are rendering us great assistance. '■'/./ We surprised the enemy' on , the Euphrates and captured seven food-laden vwsels. Miry Bey, commanding the Turkish voivriteers m Tripoli, defeated the liAiliarj near Mifrata, capturing two hundred officers, 6000 men and 24 guns. An Austrian communique says: Soulhwt's. o? Lelatyn we drove out Russ : an detaibiu-cnts which penetrated the w< item bank of the Pruth across the rivi-r. We repulsed three Italian attacks on Borcola Pass with sanguinary losses. (Received July 21, 11.40 a.m.) CONSTANTINOPLE, July 20. A Turkish communique states : —The Russians , were repulsed east of Sineh, leaving a gi'eat number of dead. We carried out a successful attack m the Caucasus.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 14050, 21 July 1916, Page 3
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