BRITISH ADVANCE
MANY PRISONERS TAKEN SUCCESSFUL OPERATIONS fomclai Wireless) « (Received Feb. 26, 11 a.m.) RUGBY, Feb. 25 A Cairo communique states: In Eritrea our troops are continuing to advance south of Kubkub, where in an action on February 23, 400 enemy prisoners and three guns were captured. In Italian Somaliland operations forward of the Juba river continue to develop successfully. On the other fronts there is no change. Admission by Italy An Italian communique says that enemy pressure against Jarabub continues. The enemy succeeded in crossing the Juba after fierce fighting.
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Waikato Times, Volume 128, Issue 21356, 26 February 1941, Page 5
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