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THE NEAR EAST

REVOLUTION UNDER iENVER PASHA. SPREADS TO BATUM REGION. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. PARIS, December 7. A telegram from Constantinople states that a revolution under Enver Pasha has spread over the whole of the Batum region, and is linked up with the Soviet Government.—A. and N.Z. Cable. | THE ANGOrJpACT. FRANCE AND BRITAIN. A FRIENDLY NOTE.. PARIS, December 7. The Government has replied to the last British. Note regarding Angora in most friendly terms.—A. and N.Z. Cable. x KEMALISTS OCCUPY ADANA. DISPUTE WITH FRENCH COMMANDER. ATHENS, December 7. (Received Dec. 8, at 5.5 p.m.) A telegram from Adana (in Asia Minor) states that 5000 Kemalists entered the town after a dispute with a French commander who pointed out that the town could not be occupied before January T. The Kemalists replied that they could not disobey orders and must take Adana by force. The "commander telegraphed to headquarters for instructions and -was told to give way. Mouhedin Pasha, the Kemalist commander, announced that after three months Christians would be enrolled. The announcement'Vas received with consternation. —A. and N.Z. Cable.

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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18424, 9 December 1921, Page 5

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THE NEAR EAST Otago Daily Times, Issue 18424, 9 December 1921, Page 5

THE NEAR EAST Otago Daily Times, Issue 18424, 9 December 1921, Page 5