MESOPOTAMIA.
KURDS IN REBELLION. BRITISH FORCE IN DANGER. By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn. LONDON. May 28. Received 8 p.m., May 30th. A serious rising is reported from Mosul. Kurdistan rebels defeated til's gendarmerie and cut telegraphs. It is feared that detachments of British officers and troops have been/ tdkeii r rssoner. It is believed that the Wong Turk party instigated the rising. The Mesopotaiman army is sending relief forces.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CVIII, Issue 1682, 31 May 1919, Page 7
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