Mesopotamia.
CLOSING ON KUT EL AMARA.
SEVERE ENEMY LOSSES.
■ ■ , . . LONDON, Feb. 6. t A Mesopotamia official message says: , '{ As a result of Saturday's successful as- I f sault the enemy evacuated the whole of the south bank of the Tigris eas* %-, of the Hai junction. We are now 00* "*J, cupying a considerable part westward. \ ' of fhe Hai river. v/s The enemy suftered severely in ths i recent fighting, six hundred dead be* '< ing counted. 9,
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LX, Issue 16892, 8 February 1917, Page 5
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