PERSIA.
REMARKABLE GERMAN STORY. Times and Sydney Sun Services. London. Nov, 2G. A German wireless message states that lighting 170,000 British troops the Turks were successful in the neighborhood of Bagdad a few weeks ago. The English were assisted by Canadians, Australians and Indians, who, after a successful march from Egypt, arrived ten kilometres from Bagdad, lint did not catch the Turkish troops napping. The Turks drove the British forty kilometres from Bagdad, assuring the city's safety and foiling the gigantic campaign of the Allies, including the Russian march across Persia. The Press Bureau comments on this remarkable message, and says that not a single soldier, Canadian, Australian, or Indian, ever attempted this amazing march from the Suez Canal to Bagdad. EXEMY MINISTERS LEAVE IN A HURRY. Paris, Nov. 20. Le Journal des Debats states that Munich advices report that the Austrian German, and Turkish Ministers left Teheran hastily to avoid the crowd, which would have lynched them.
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Taranaki Daily News, 29 November 1915, Page 6
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158PERSIA. Taranaki Daily News, 29 November 1915, Page 6
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