IN THE CAUCASUS
ARMENIANS attack tartars. ' "REDS" OFFER" A TREATY. Australian and N.Z. Cabin Association. (Received May 31, 7.40 p.m.) SIMLA, May 31. " News has been received from the Caucasus that when the- Bolshevik, armies were descending upon Baku from the north, a. large, well-equipped Armenian forco moved against 'he Tat. tar Kepublic and captured Elizabethpol after fierce fighting. The Armenians aro now astride tho railway below Tifli3 and are moving along it. Another Armenian force is advancing down the river Aras, _ appnrently with the intention of seizing iho'difrT trict of Karadagh, lying between' Per-* sia and the Tartar Republic. This move, cutting off.- .the Bolsheviks from Persia except by tho sea, induced tho "Red" leaders to approach tho Armenians with offors of a Treaty.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10604, 1 June 1920, Page 6
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125IN THE CAUCASUS New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10604, 1 June 1920, Page 6
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