UNREST IN MESOPOTAMIA.
GROWING MORE OMINOUS. .By Telegraph—Press Asj» Received August 31,, 7.15 p.m. London, August 30, A War Office communique states that the situation in the Muntaflk area, between the lower Euphrates, grows more ominous and violent. The situation around Samara also causes anxiety. Movements of rebel bands have been observed, and renewed attacks are expected. Fifteen hundred attacked flillah on August 2tl, but were repulsed by heavy shell Are There has been a recrudescence of sabotage against the Bagdad-Shergafc railway. It is reported Government officials were molested east of Bagdad The construction of blockhouses on the [railway to the Bagdad to Bacu section [ have begun.—Router Service.
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Taranaki Daily News, 1 September 1920, Page 5
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108UNREST IN MESOPOTAMIA. Taranaki Daily News, 1 September 1920, Page 5
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