FERMENT IN SYRIA
« ALARMING SITUATION FRENCH TROOPS MARCHING ON DAMASCUS By Telegraph-Press Assoolation-Oopyrig&t (Beo. July 18, 5.5 p.m.) Cairo, July 16. A message from Damascus dated July 13 slates that Frenoh troops are concentrating in Zalileo, and have occupied the Maalftkah and Riak railway stations. Syrian forces are gathered at Majdeknger, prepared to resist the Bedouin ohiofs assembled at Damascus, where there is a state of ferment. The situation is alarming.—Router. . (Eec. July 18, 5.5 p.m.) London, July 17. Eighty French battalions under General Gouniud are marching on Damosons, •in consequence of Emir Fcisul'e rejection of the ultimatum. Feisel's troops number a hundred thousand—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 252, 19 July 1920, Page 5
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106FERMENT IN SYRIA Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 252, 19 July 1920, Page 5
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