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TURKISH ATTACKS IN PERBIA REPELLED. SUBMARINE IN THE BOSPHORUS. (Admiralty per Wireless Press.) Received May 3, 12.55 p.m. LONDON, May 2. Russian official: We repelled Turkish attacks south-westwards of Gumishkane, also north-westward of Ognot. A Russian submarine in the Bosphorus sank a 1000-ton sailer and silenced a shore battery. TURKS RETAKE MUSH. RUSSIANS RETIRE NORTHWARD. Received May 3, 12.55 p.m. LONDON, May 2. A Turkish communique states that we occupied Mush, in Armenia. The Russians retired northwards.
After Erzerum capitulated in February, 1916, General Yudevitch, who commanded the Russians, pressed on victoriously and entered Mush two days later.
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Waikato Times, Volume 88, Issue 13474, 3 May 1917, Page 5
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