EAST OF SUEZ.
HRITISH DRIVE THROUGH I PALESTINE.
; (Reuter's Telegram.) (Received January 9, 8.40 a.m W A SHIN GI ON , January ' 8. An official in close touch with the British Legation says that Palestine mav be the next important theatre of war.* The British Suez army is preparing a drive through Palestine to join the Russians from the Caucasus. The British are now further east of Sues- than ever before. Th^ Russians have reinforced thje Tigris army, and .ire pushing up the valley.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14192, 9 January 1917, Page 3
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83EAST OF SUEZ. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14192, 9 January 1917, Page 3
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