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despatch from General Sir Beauchamp who effected the withdrawal of their SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA BIRAK Duff, Commander-in-Chief in India guns under the most trying conditions&OYUBARI COLLIERIFS..

This dispatch, which is dated Delhi. Barch 1016, gives the first official account of the operations in the vicinity of Aden. Regarding those operations Sir Beauchamp Dufays

Moveable Column to the Kohor Maksar On the withdrawal of the Aden line the Turks occupied Shaikh Othman. [7 miles porth of Aden), and it was de- cided to increase temporarily the Ades garrison.

On July 20, the 28th (Frontier Force) On the outbreak of war with Turkey, Brigade, with battery of

Royal Horse on October 31, 1914, reports indicated Artillery and a detachment of Sappers that the Turks were in some strength other battery, and the Aden Troop

and finges, afterwards reinforced by in the Shaikh Sa'id Peninsula (the the whole under the command of

Bagher southwesterly point of Arabia, at the Lieutenant-Colonel & M. S. Elimie, 56th entrance to the Red Ses), and that out of Aden to stack the enemy next

Punjabi Rifles

(Frontier Ferce), moved they were preparing to despatch troops morning. The Turks completely, an to act against the Aden Protectorate.prised, were expelled from Shaikh 'Oth- Consequently on November orders were man. Their casualties were some 30-604 in addition & several hundred prisoners, issued to. Brigadier-General IV. Cox,

mostly Araba is

ส small 'column

under the command of Major W.-J. Qusley. of the Turish post of Fiyush 18 miles 23rd Sith Pioneers, engaged the garrison north of Shaikh Othman, and forced the enemy to retire on Lahaj.

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Walt six miles west of Frush), operation, "ut which" EMA"Duke" "öf Edinburgh cooperated.

On November 10 the transports, con- veying the force arrived off the coast of the Shaikh Sa'id Peninsula, but adverse weather conditions prevented a landing at the point first selected. While the transports were moving to an alternative

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a naval demolition party, and the force, the latter were driven off with loss, and having affected its

its object, re-emarked.

in December friendly Arabe, supported In forwarding his report on these by a small infantry detachment, drove operations. General Cox brings to notice of a hostile Turkish and Arab force the valuable assistance received by hit in which was afrancing on fraad

the disembarkation and reinbarkation

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Bone time described above the Turks did not show 19, 1918, in the direction of Sabar. The signs of advancing with a view, to at clame located a Tarkish fores tacking Aden; but their prosence on the Buber and engaged it, inflicting consider WARE MEROHANTE Wholesale northern boundary of the Protectorateable losses on 1 As a result of this rendered it desimble to strengthen action the Turkish pressure on the Amb somewhat the garrison of Aden tribes is reported to have been relieved

Shaikh Sa'irl was again occupied by the enemy, and on the night of Jane operations undertaken sonthest dir Benchang Duffalso reports certain 14-15, 1915, he endeavoured to affect Arabia, in the Gulf of Oman, in January, laneling on the north coast of the Island April and May, 1818 when rab rebel of Perim (two miles distant from Shaikh attacked British outposts and were Safid). This attack was successfully. Andrea

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