Asia Minor
TURKS STUBBORNLY FIGHT THE RUSSIANS. • GALLANT TURKESTAN RECIPIENT. Prefis AssociatiftnriOopvriglitj'Aiis&r,!. lian ja.nd N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 11.30 a.m.) Londqiv, A Russian communique states: "We captured a whole scries of heights in the Carpathian's; in ,the -region of the Tonnatio "'Montitain. We "slightly advanced at jJrornayatraand to? 'the westward. . ..,..• . ~. ~. , ! The Turks 'wjsimted. Uhe, :;.offensive westward of GuffiiShknaneh, Erziugan and Ognot, l>ut were everywhere repelled. [ \ :~, , ~ .r ~ Three Turkish .'regiments' broke through our Turkestan regiment, .but the gallant Turkestans immediately : counter-attacked with the Ijayonet. 'and re-occupied the'whole portion, and 1 drove the Turks westward,, with severe losses. We captured Tckorthk, northward of the "Euphrates. ' •
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 30, 2 September 1916, Page 6
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103Asia Minor Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 30, 2 September 1916, Page 6
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