FIGHTING PERSIA.
y?V‘ ■ -t TURKS CAPTURE .Xt URUMIYAH. ■ .lAitsknllan and N.Z. Cable Association • {(Received August 24, 9 a.m.) - LONDON, August 23. I','. > Iho only change in the campaign in '!, ■ Persia ami the Caucasus is the defeat nb Jolu by the Turks, west of Lake t Unuiiiah. The lurks have taken iho .. . ‘ town of Urumiyah, and this caused the h ??.? sale emigration of the Jolu popu■■vlM'O”) who were closely pursued by the lurks, until a British cavalry force • ; dispersed the enemy, enabling the fugi- . : tives to osoape.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 12405, 24 August 1918, Page 10
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