MARTIAL LAW
DECLARED AT IRAK ARMY HEADQUARTERS SIGNS OF DISAFFECTION. FORCES AS A WHOLE LOYAL. (Independent Cable Service.) BAGDAD, March 7. Royal decree enforces martial law in Rashind, six miles from Bagdad, where army headquarters are situated, and in the neighbouring districts. The imposition was stated to have been necessitated by mischief makers who attempted to deceive a number of army officers, but the army as a whole is loyal. A number of suspects were arrested.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 March 1939, Page 6
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76MARTIAL LAW Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 March 1939, Page 6
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