ASIA MINOR.
RUSSIAN OFFICIAL REPORT. Petrograd, August 3. We advanced in the Kharput region, forcing back the Turks from a fortified position on the right bank of tli Euphrates. TURKS REPULSED. Athens, August 3. British warsmj.s bombarded for live hours Cape Mouloman, Asia Minor, and the village of Mykali was set on lire. The Turks replied' with gunfire. A British corps landed, repulsing the Turkish advance posts. STRENGTH OF TURKISH FORCES. London, August 3. The Athens correspondent of the Daily Mail says there are 350,000 Turks in Asia Minor at the front. The Smyrna division has revolted, 2tiuo men deserting. ENTER'S EMISSARIES ARRESTED. Rome, August 3. A wireless message states that the emissaries of Enver Pasha have been arrested at Mecca charged with being concerned in Emiv's assassination. The authorities declined Turkish offers of peace.
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Taranaki Daily News, 5 August 1916, Page 5
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135ASIA MINOR. Taranaki Daily News, 5 August 1916, Page 5
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