The Archive · 1924

Fighting in Albania

Rome, June 6, It is reported from Bari that 100 persons were killed and many wounded on both sides in six hows of very violent fighting between the Nationalist and Government forces at. Kolaedoles in Albania, The latter were routed. "A. large number of priests are marching through the country preaching a holy war and calling on the population to rise and fight the Beys—Reuter.

London, June 11.

'The Albanian Legation states that the National Army" has captured Elbassan and occupied Tiras out fighting. The ex-Premier was defending the capital escaped.' 'AI members of the Government and their partisans went to Italy.

Alli the country is in the hands of the Nationalists. The revolution is practically: ended.—Reuter

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