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[Reuters Telegrams.] <•'FOR CIA’S STRUGGLE* PRESIDENT’S PLEA FOR SUCCOUR:
PARIS, Sept. In
Al. .lordaiiia. President of Georgia, makes a moving appeal for T’.nglisli and French intervention in the Rtisso-Geo’’-gian conflict in order to reach a pacific settlement. He says: The Bolsheviks have been .reinforced from the sea and are des:ending on Batoulil. Then' are' massacring in a bloody milliner the old people, women and children whose bodies are thickly strewn along the railway. Houses are now burning, and the neighbouring villages have been put til both lire ami sword. Ald the population who are able to bear arms have entered into the struggle. The most sanguinary phases of our Georgian history pales before the unheard of harNarism that i.s now being practised.’’ President .Tordania declares the Bolsheviks are fore in.g Georgia to join in the Soviet Federation, though each Republic is supposed to be able to leavo freely when it desires to do so. MOSCOW. September TO. Three of the v uelleyt members oT tin* Cheka S-e: ret Relive, inc luding a Chinese, have set out in the Caucasus to suppress the Georgian revolt, with the severest- measures, if necessary.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 September 1924, Page 2
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