TROUBLE IN PERSIA.
DISQUIETING REPORTS. ADVANCE OF TURKISH TROOPS. MASSACRE OF CHRISTIANS. United Press Association -By Electric Telegrap Copyright. Received June 2, 8.35 a.m. TEHERAN, June 1. The Russians' alleged usurpation of civil authority at Tabriz le d Sata Khan, Begir Khan, and other Nationalist leaders, to take refuge in the Turkish Consulate. They were refused admission to the British Consulate. Disquieting reports have reached Teheran regarding the advance of Turkish regulars towards Urumiah, in Northern Persia. It is stated that many Christians at Maindoab (?) have been massacred. The Armenians are appealing for protection.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WAG19090603.2.12
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3205, 3 June 1909, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
94TROUBLE IN PERSIA. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3205, 3 June 1909, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Wairarapa Age. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in