In Turkey.
(Anstrulinii & N.Z. Cable Association and Renter). LONDON, March 13. A Swiss message states that grave events have occurred in Constantinople. Russian Advance LONDON March 12. Russian official.—As the result of the fighting in the llalnadan region we occupied Sakhnc. We pursued the enemy after a stubborn resistanc at Bisutun. LONDON, March 12, A Russian communique says:—We occupied Rissotun in tlic region of Hamadan on March Bth, after routing the Turks, who withdrew towards Hadjiabad, because pressed by us. In Bagdad LONDON, March 12, In ft lie House of Commons Mr Bonar Law added that General Maude reports thait he is satisfied he can provide the army’s necessities in Baghdad. In a Bad Way LONDON, March 12. The “Daily Telegraph’s Rome currespondonit' says information from Turkish sources is that 'the army in Mesopotamia is demoralised and spent for lack of food, munitions and artilery, and the armies of Armenia and Persia was in a similar condition. The bad winter weather heretofore saved them, but this protection is now ended.
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Hokitika Guardian, 14 March 1917, Page 1
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