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Show A view of the hydro-glisseur on the Tigris. 'iBI The British forces in Mesopotamia have adopted a new type of courier for fast dispatch work on the Bl Tigris, in the form of a wind-propelled boat, the hydro-glisseur. The boat is driven by a huge propeller which ' Hl Is operated much in the same manner as that of an airplane. Its maximum speed is forty-five miles an hour. - .Jm nn H a i imix-m.; i 1 ji . ! i m .i1 h-. i , i ji i n n it'll 1 1 n h u 1 1 -n i n-im i i , i m ...i.i ru 1 1 n i - - -i ..-r . n . , , , , , J IHKI |