File 1341/1921 Pt 1 'Khorassan Intelligence Summaries 1921-1922' [577r] (801/1080)
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to the authorities there by the iersiaa official concerned.
Tv/o Tl cachaqchi 11 or smallers have been murdered in the -
hills. Cash and opium was fctolen from them
This correspondent reports entrenching in progress in the
vicinity of Kelyata Railway station ( next after leokh Tappe
westwards ) whose object is not known. At the same time any
earth work or digging of irrigation channels, may be popularly
magnified into military works. The telegraph between KisiJ
Arvat and Kelyata has been cut and poles carried off.
This correspondent reports the presence of the 8th Azov
Regiment with 2 gulls, 2 armoured cars, and a squadron of
"Centre* 1 cavalry, total 1412 at Ceokh Tappe. The condition
of men and horses is said to b© miserable. There is no
confirmation of this bit the story is plausible owing to
the recent hea^y movement of troops west.
BAJCURAM . There is no news from this quarter,
i QU'CHAM * An arrival from Askabad states that Khudo was
| informed by the Bolsheviks that they were unable to do any
Imore for him owing' to their treaty with Persia and that he
must return or be delivered up under arrest.
A belief is also current in ^uchan that the
Sardar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
of
Bajnurd will be arrested, Cossacks being expected to arrive
there from Astrabad for that purpose.
250 recruits have been raised for service in the gendarmes
and despatched to Meshed#
The correspondent quotes a telegram received by an Armenian
from the Armenian Prime Minister, Varasiantz, winch was to
the effect that the Bolsheviks regime in Armenia had been
overthrown, .and that Armenia was again fighting - against
the Bolsheviks at Hakhchiwan, and the Kemalists at Kars.
A report relative to the repudiation of the Teheran Sovern-
ment by Tabrez and the institution of the '’Republic of
Azerbaijan" also comes via Quohan.
On Khudo*s arrival near Auchan the public were invited by
Mahmud Khan, the Governor, to go out and see him. His party
consisted of himself, his brother Allah Verdi, and lo others
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The item consists of Part 1 of the subject file 1341/1921: 'Meshed Consular & Intelligence Diaries (1921-1922)'.
It contains numbered periodical (mainly weekly) reports relating to Persia [Iran], initially each called an 'Intelligence Summary' and later called a 'Meshed Intelligence Diary'. The reports cover the period of the week ending 1 January 1921 to the period ending 1 January 1923. They are initially issued by the British Military Mission, Meshed [Mashhad, also known as Mashad or Meshad], and later by the Military Attaché, Meshed. The intelligence summaries, and diaries, relate to political, foreign, military and diplomatic affairs in the locality and the neighbouring regions and are variously arranged under (chiefly) the following headings: 'Khorasan and North-East Persia'; 'Herat and Afghanistan'; 'Russian Turkistan'; 'Khorasan'; 'Cis-Frontier'; 'Trans-Frontier'; 'Afghanistan'; 'Bolshevik Garrisons'; 'Local'; 'Transcaspia'; 'Bokhara'; 'Tashkent'; 'Central Russia'; 'Khiva'; 'Ferghana'; 'General'; and 'Samarkand'. The summaries often include appendices which are usually extracts of local and national newspapers published in the regions and countries of interest, including Nabat , Rosta , Izvestia , Ittifaq-i-Islam , Bednota, Prolitarii , Sharq-i-Iran, and Pravda . Other appendices contain details of Bolshevik Garrisons in the region.
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