WAR IN CAUCASIA.
FALL OF TIFLIS DENIjbiLX Bt Telegraph Association—Copyright. Reuter’* Telegrams. PARIS, February 28. The Georgian Government has telegraphed a denial of the reported Ik 11 of Tiflis. CONFLICTING REPORTS. •• The Times ” Service. LONDON. February 28. Reports as to the position of Tiflis are conflicting. Georgian Government telegrams state that it lias not fallen. A Constantinople correspondent states that anarchy and pillage are rampant in Tiflis, due to Bolshevik agents rirmoralisinc; the Georgian army, which later melted away, allowing the Bolshevik army to capture the town without resistance. Another Bolshevik nrmr is marching upon Batonm. on which a Turkish army also is marching. The Moslem population will certainly support the latter.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16365, 2 March 1921, Page 4
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