REBELLIOUS ARABIANS.
CAPTURE 3000 TURKISH TROOPS
Despatches from Hodeida, on the Red Sea, report that rebellious Arabians have captured a large town and made prisoners of the 3000 Turkish soldiers comprising the garrison. Three batteries and a large number of guns also have fallen into the bands of the rebels.
A force under the Sheriff of Mecca that was proceeding to the relief of the garrison is reported to have been completely routed
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3240, 9 June 1911, Page 3
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73REBELLIOUS ARABIANS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3240, 9 June 1911, Page 3
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