The Independent . me from Dan. Next theAnzac expedition advanced to El Khalil,which is the ancient Hebron, the homeand burial place of Abraham, Isaac andJacob, and the point from which Mosessent his spies forward into the prom-ised land. Between here and the DeadSea the Turks had constructed a for-midable series of defenses during thelast two months, but they abandonedthis without a struggle and fell backtoward Jerusalem on the approach ofthe British. The railroad from Beer-sheba to Jerusalem by which the Turkswere retreating was shattered bybombs dropt from the British aero-planes. The invadi


The Independent . me from Dan. Next theAnzac expedition advanced to El Khalil,which is the ancient Hebron, the homeand burial place of Abraham, Isaac andJacob, and the point from which Mosessent his spies forward into the prom-ised land. Between here and the DeadSea the Turks had constructed a for-midable series of defenses during thelast two months, but they abandonedthis without a struggle and fell backtoward Jerusalem on the approach ofthe British. The railroad from Beer-sheba to Jerusalem by which the Turkswere retreating was shattered bybombs dropt from the British aero-planes. The invading column must now , „d .,,, ,,,,,,„„„, be within a dozen miles of Jerusalem and will soon be able to capture or at The British Tommy sin ipinion of these Nisscn huts as a parody of Home, Sweet Home. , , i , | ,-. .. They are made of co ed Iron and they have real doors and windows. The caption that any rate to DOmoara tnat City. with this photoRraph from overseas d as huta as snug, cozy, warm :itnI iblel. Drawn for The Independent bu IV. C. Morris THAT AUSTRIAN NOTE


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