EGYPTIAN OPERATIONS
RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION. A REMARKABLE PERFORMANCE. A. and N.Z. Cable Asso. and Reuter. LONDON, January 5. '„ The broad gauges railway from the Canal yesterday reached Elarish. Tbe last fifteen miles were constructed in fifteen days, a remarkable performance considering that the material was brought a hundred miles. One thousand men, with horses and camels, were provisioned 'from r 'the canal;
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Thames Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 10287, 8 January 1917, Page 5
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61EGYPTIAN OPERATIONS Thames Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 10287, 8 January 1917, Page 5
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