PERSIAN MENACE
REBELS FALL OUT,
.STRONGHOLD AT RESHT BURNT
[Press Association,] Aas. and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received Aug. 12, 8.55 a.m.) v SIMLA, Aug. 11Teheran advises that fighting has , taken place between Kutchak Khan s troops and their late Bolshevik allies. The latter looted and burnt down - the rebel stronghold at Resht. They have proclaimed a general mobilisation, and are unsuccessfully trying to ..conscript Persians between the ages ' "**The Shah''^resented JX^Sack Russian in command ot the Cossack /division, with ?. diamond belted sword, in recognition of has military t> services.
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Marlborough Express, Volume LIV, Issue 190, 12 August 1920, Page 5
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89PERSIAN MENACE Marlborough Express, Volume LIV, Issue 190, 12 August 1920, Page 5
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