TROUBLE IN PERSIA.
GENDARMERIE ATTACK A FORTIFIED HOUSE. AN OFFICER KILLED. “ Times ” —Sydney " Sun ” Special Cable*. (Received February 28, 5.35 p.m.) TEHERAN, February 28. The gendarmerie at Kazerun made a concerted attack on the fortified house of Nasredwan, who was suspected of disloyalty. Major Ohlson, commander of the gendarmerie, was killed while attempting to lay a mine in tho gateway.
The gendarmerie were compelled to retire and fortify the barracks. Madame Ohlson is amongst tho besieged. Relief forces are marching from Bushire.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXV, Issue 16488, 2 March 1914, Page 7
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82TROUBLE IN PERSIA. Lyttelton Times, Volume CXV, Issue 16488, 2 March 1914, Page 7
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