EGYPT.
ROUT OF 20,000 TURKS.
TURKISH POSITION UNTENABLE:
tAusti.alian and N.Z; Cable Assn;)" ■ ■ LONDON.,- March 30. Newspapers are giving,prominonce to the rout'of 20,000 Turks in Palestine, •and describe the new crusade as likely to result in driving the Turks out of Palestine during the summer: Geheral Murray is budding a railway ns he advances along the sea coast, the Fleet projecting the armv's flanks. Already the Turkish position on the mi la^wa y ' s untenable. The newspapers suggest that Britain: is likely to hold this fifty miles wide highway into Egypt, and after tho "war will allow the Jews to return ■- to Palestine./ , _ v
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Timaru Herald, Volume CVI, Issue 16234, 2 April 1917, Page 8
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104EGYPT. Timaru Herald, Volume CVI, Issue 16234, 2 April 1917, Page 8
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