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File 705/1916 Pt 1 'Arab revolt: reports' [467r] (481/494)
The record is made up of 1 item (226 folios). It was created in 1916. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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30th January being used for important troop movements S.W. and
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that passenger traffic had been suspended*
It has been reported by refugees that two new roads of great
importance were constructed at the end of last year:-
(A)* Safed - Jauneh - Damascus , with a new telegraph
line along the whole line of the road* The basalt country
over which it passes provides excellent material for metalling
the surface, and as a result transport can pass from Damascus to
Beersheba*
(B).
Semakh - Tiberias - Jauneh *
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The same report states that Mflemwl
Pasha
An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders.
was the one great
power in Syria at the time; he was usually accompanied by
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German officers. Desertions were frequent owing to the hard-
-ships and shortage of food which prevailed*
Palestine was friendly to the Allies*
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