THE TURKO-ARAB WAR.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLII, Issue 11446, 28 January 1918, Page 5

THE TURKO-ARAB WAR.

TURKISH OONVOY CAPTURED. {Aust. and N.Z. Cable Association.) London, Jan. 20. The War Office reports that Arabs captured a Turkish convoy east of Medina. THE WAR IN AFRICA. London, Jan. 26. An East African official message states: We have reached Nannnya, 50 miles inland from Port Welia. BRITAIN’S SHI? REPLACEMENTS. BY LEAPS AND BOUNDS. (Auet. Bind N.Z. Cable Association.) London, Jan. 26. The Admiralty has issued a diagram showing the shipbuilding output of March, 1916, which was increased four fold by September, 1917, and sevenfold by December, 1917. SPAINS' SUBMARINE TROUBLES. Madrid, Jan. 27. Reports "show that Geramn submarines are literally blockading the Canary Islands and not sparing Spanish ships. The Islanders are protesting against Germany extending the danger zone.