THE NEAR EAST.
FIGHTING IN ASIA MINOR. TURKS CLAIM SUCCESS. By Telegraph—Pres* A, Nation—Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Association PARIS, Juno 27. Advices from Constantinople state that the Greeks were defeated at Adabazar and were obliged to fall back to Ismid, which the Turks are reported to have occupied. A British warship rescued a number of Allied nationals. A communique from Athens admits that there were two hundred Greek casualties during a strong enemy attack in the Nicomedia region. The communique says that a Greek detachment was temporarily in a critical position, hut reinforcements were sent up and the enemy repulsed everywhere with heavy losses.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16465, 29 June 1921, Page 5
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105THE NEAR EAST. Star (Christchurch), Issue 16465, 29 June 1921, Page 5
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