CLEARING PERSIA
RUSSIANS. *;?BSuijTjBTgBiKS. CAPTURE OF GUNS AND '-■—■■'■ -"•■•ammuwitl&n: v *■' ■ >:;.-..-■ (Received 11.45'a.mr^.",:. "4" "; ■'PETEOGRAD, February r25. ..:A'"'coinmiinique"sfates" tlfat "after a series'of battles in Persia the-remains of the .enemy troops-.in-jtUelvcrmansKii district, on ;the TurkislT border, 'SotTiiiiles nortli of the -Persian Guff, hare fort i lied, with the. Jielp; of German and--Turkish sappers, the Bidesurkh , Pass' and an almost /impregnable .natural position— the Sakhno Pass: ■" The Russians are pursuing the Turks, tvho* are "in full-retreat towards. Kcrmansusi._ ..Three field pieces, gyn," and other \ycapons and ammunition hTave been: captured"-frqm the enemy. '.-:-<—.?? ,-:-'-"-'■'' .- :: ■---. '■
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 49, 26 February 1916, Page 5
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89CLEARING PERSIA Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 49, 26 February 1916, Page 5
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