The first battalion of the Northampton Regiment, a party of Staffordshires, and a detachment of the Royal Army Medical Corps, have left here for Palestine. Inquiry in official circles in London reveals that the troops dispatched from Malta are not to be regarded as a move toward increasing the Palestine garrison, but as relief for the troops now there.
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