EASTERN TROUBLE
f AUSTRALIAN & N.Z CABLE ASSOCIATION J DANGER IN PERSIA. (Received this day at 9.30 a.m.) LONDON, Aug. 21.
Arab mobs pillaged Khanikin, Kizilrobrat, Sharaban, and a refuge camp. Bakuba is reported to be surrounded. The flames of war have passed from Arab country into southern Kurdistan. The British have lost the railway to Kifir. Outposts at Kirkuk, Suleimanikah and Kifri arc temporarily left in the air. Some concentration of our forces in Persia is necessary in order to maintain supplies.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 August 1920, Page 3
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82EASTERN TROUBLE Hokitika Guardian, 24 August 1920, Page 3
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