CIVIL WAR IN PERSIA.
CABLE NEWS
DEFEAT OF THE SHAH’S TROOPS
ATTACK ON TABRIZ REPULSED
United Press Association, Copyright (Received Dec. 21,* 9.52 p.m.)
TEHERAN, Dec. 21
Airi ed .Dowleh shelled Tabriz, killing and wounding one hundred Nationalists. The latter’s horsemen then sortied, covered->by artillery, routing and pursuing the Shah’s troops thirteen miles. Twelve guns and quantities of provisions and ammunition were captured. The casualties on both sides numbered 2000. The. Nationalists’ dead included 67 women in male attire.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2380, 22 December 1908, Page 5
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79CIVIL WAR IN PERSIA. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2380, 22 December 1908, Page 5
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