MESOPOTAMIA.
BRITISH AERIAL BOMBARD-
ME NTS.
ENEMY POSITIONS ATTACKED,
(Australian and N.Z. Cable Association
and Reuter.)
(Received Dec. 22, 6 p.m.)
London, Dec. 21. A. Mesopotamia official report states that the British aeroplanes bombed river craft westward1 of Kut-el-Amara, and made strong reconnaissances westward of Shumarua, at the bend of the Tigris. " '
Tlkt enemy's positions at Sanhaiyat and lvut were heavily bombarded, and a bridge across the Hai river was set on fire.
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Colonist, Volume LVIII, Issue 14293, 23 December 1916, Page 5
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73MESOPOTAMIA. Colonist, Volume LVIII, Issue 14293, 23 December 1916, Page 5
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