IN MESOPOTAMIA
FURTHER BRITISH GAINS,
HEAVY TURKISH DOSSES.
(By Telegraph—Press Assn. —Copyright)
(Australian & N.Z. Cable Assn & Reuter)
LONDON, January 29, Received January 30, 6 p.m.
An official message from Mesopotamia states; We now liold the Turkish first and second lines southwest of Kut El Amara along a front of 4300 yards, and the third and fourth linos along a frontage of 600 yards.
There were 950 Turkish dead counted and more uncounted, and 127 prisoners were taken.
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Southland Times, Issue 17937, 31 January 1917, Page 5
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