CAUCASIAN TURMOIL.
FIERCE FIGHTING REPORTED.
DEFEAT OF THE BOLSHEVIKS.
(Received 12.5 a.m.)
A. and N.Z. CONSTANTINOPLE. Sept. 11.
It is reported that the revolutionary movement in the Caucasus has widely extended. Fierce fighting occurred in east and south Trans-Caucasia, where the Boishvika sustained severe defeats. It is stated that the insurgents have occupied Tiflis and Kutais, and that the Bolsheviks are retreating, leaving behind ammunition dumps intact. Batum also is threatened.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18813, 13 September 1924, Page 11
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