THE SIEGE OF TABRIZ.
,By Electric Telegraph— Copyright.) (Peb Pbhss Association^ LONDON, April 28. A force of two thousand six hundred Russian troops has crossed the Persian frontier. The Morning Post's St. Petersburg correspondent states that 20,000 Russians will shortly be quartered in the Azerbaijan province. The Shah offers the Tabriz revolutionaries an amnesty, and a Constitution in conformity with the sacred law. The revolutionaries are pressing for the restoration of the former Constitution. Resolutions- have been carried _at mass meetings in Persia demanding resistance to the Russian invasion.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8859, 29 April 1909, Page 5
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