FIGHTING IN PERSIA
REBEL LEADER TURKS ON REDS* By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. Received Aug. 12, 10.10 a.m. DELHI, Aug. 11. Teheran advices state that fighting has taken place between Katchen Kham and his late Bolshevik Allies. The latter hooted and burnt clown the rebel stronghold at Resht. They have proclaimed general mobilisation and are unsuccessfully trying to conscript Persians between 18 and 45.
The Shah has presented Varosselsky, a Russian in command of a Cossack division, with a diamondbelted sword, in recognition of his military services.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 160726, 12 August 1920, Page 5
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90FIGHTING IN PERSIA Wanganui Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 160726, 12 August 1920, Page 5
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