IN THE CAUCASUS.
TURKISH OFFENSIVE. TOWN OF VAN OCCUPIED. j ARMENIANS MASSACRED. Received May 21, 8.20 p.m. Petrograd, May 20. A telegram from Tiflis, dated May 12, states that peace pourparlers between the Caucasus Diet and the Ottoman Government have been broken off, owing to the monstrous demands of the Turks, who immediately began an energetic offensive along the whole front, occupied the town of Van, and massacred the Armenian population.—United Service.
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 May 1918, Page 5
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72IN THE CAUCASUS. Taranaki Daily News, 22 May 1918, Page 5
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