THE MIDDLE EAST.
RUSSIANS IN PERSIA. DEFEAT LARGE TURK FORCES. By Telegraph—Pres* Association—Copyright. (Received January 30, 5.5 p.m.) PETROGRAD. January 29. A communique states:—Wo defeated large Turkish forces south of Lake Urmiah, taking many prisoners. "We eJso drove the enemy southwards in the neighbourhood of the Kandelian Pas*.
THE CAUCASUS.
TURKISH COLUMN CRUSHED. (Received January 30, 11 P-m.) PETROGR-AD, January 30. A communique states: — We crushed Turkish columns west of Melazgherd, north of Lake ■ Van, and pursued the fugitives. We entered' Khryskala, capturing many, prisoners and'great quantities of munitions and supplies.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17079, 31 January 1916, Page 7
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91THE MIDDLE EAST. Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17079, 31 January 1916, Page 7
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