RESHT ENTERED
EUROPEANS SET FREE.
BOLSHEVIKS OVERCOME
PUT TO FLIGHT,
(Received 8 a.m.)
TEHERAN, Aug. 25,
Persian Cossacks entered Resht yestecrday after defeating a Bolshevik Jangali force, killing thirty and capturing five hundred.
Europeans in the prisons at Resht were released.
A body of Persian Cossacks defeated the Reds at Rustambad, the routed enemy fleeing northwards.
A serious rising against the Bolsheviks is reported from Daghestau. —A, and N.Z.
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Northern Advocate, 27 August 1920, Page 5
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