OVER-RUNNING GEORGIA.
ANARCHY AND PILLAGE
[ARMY MARCHING ON BATUM. LONDON. .March 1. j Report- us to the position at Tiflis. jtlu- capital of Georgia, which was rcjpiuted yesterday to have been raptured ■ liy Poviot troop-*, are ronflirting. TeleSkills from tin' Ccor{;i:;n Covernment , >:nte that ihe cit.v has not fallen. ! The Constantinople lorrespondent of •the -rimes" states that anarchy ami i pillage are rampant in Tiflis. As a reBult of propi-gtamla by Bolshevik apenU \tho Oeorgian army beoamo demoralispi^ and m.-lte<l away, allowinjr the P.ol-licvik p.rmy to capture the town without resistance. Anothi-r Bolshevik army is [marching upon Tiatuni. on which jTiirI kifh army is also marching. The Mos|lem population of Batum will eerlainly j support the Turks.— (■Times., ) ! :
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Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 52, 2 March 1921, Page 5
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118OVER-RUNNING GEORGIA. Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 52, 2 March 1921, Page 5
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