SHATTERED TURKISH FORCES.
THE RETREATING REMNANT.
CAN ONLY REACH BAGDAD IN
DISORDERLY MOB
(Reuter's Telegram.) (Reoeived March 2, 11.30 a.m.)
LONDON, March 1
In the House, of Commons Mr Forester announced that General Maude reported that the remnant of Turks had been completely shattered. They would be able to reach Bagdad m a disorderly mob. Over twenty-five hundred had been taken prisoner since the 24th February. The total Turks killed or wounded is estimated at over twenty thousand.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14236, 2 March 1917, Page 3
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