File 1341/1921 Pt 1 'Khorassan Intelligence Summaries 1921-1922' [‎650v] (948/1080)

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Nobat, 25th -Education in the Eed army is enforced. This issue
reports the’meeting of the pupils of the 1st (Turkestan) Division to which the
garrison of Askabad belongs. There are at present 182 schools in the division.
In their pillory of delinquents of the Eed Army in Askabad the authorities
note a case of the loss of a rifle by a man of the ? Cavalry regiment of the
Uzbeg brigade during the transfer of the regiment, from Trotski Camp to
Askabad. °Two years in a disciplinary corps was the award. Another of the
“ Irregular Command ” of the Turkestan Regiment got five years in a “ work
house ” (some form of industrial penetentiary) for stealing sugar.
The reference to the Uzbeg brigade may be noted.
The papers last to be received were celebrating in ink the 50th anniversary
of the Paris Commune of 18th March 1871.
Extract from the 6t Itifaq-i-Islam ” dated 21st March 1921
(Herat.)
{i) A copy of the proclamation for the liberation of slaves in Afghanistan
by the Amir’s Government, and penalty for violating the instructions contained
in the proclamation.
(n) The British Mission at Kabul meet toe Poreign Minister twice a
week for the discussion of treaty articles. It is premature to say what will be
the result of the deliberations, and when an agreement will be arrived at, to
enable the British Mission to return to India. The Bolshevik Mission are also
making their proposals.
{iii) Demand of the Turks for the revision of the treaty of Sevres.
(iv) Evacuation of North Persia by foreign troops.
(«;) Constantinople—discussion with Mustafa Kamal Pasha An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders. .
[vi) Teheran News-fall of cabinet, Cossacks taking over the town.
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