THE NEAR EAST.
CAMPAIGN' IN PALESTINE.
ARTILLERY RECORD AT
JERICHO
(Austialian and N.Z. Cable Association
London, March 4
'Mr W. T. Massey, writing from Palestine Headquarters on February 25th, after detailing the difficulties ol the advance, says:—
W Te beat the Turks, wr o are in full retreat in the Valley of the Jordan, which is patrolled by u,s.
I What probably is an artillery, record has been established in the Jericho operations. Tre guns began firing at an altitude of 2900 feet over the sea, and when they finished the guns were in action in. the Jordan Valley 1100 ft i below sea level.
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Colonist, Volume LX, Issue 14653, 6 March 1918, Page 5
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105THE NEAR EAST. Colonist, Volume LX, Issue 14653, 6 March 1918, Page 5
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