CRETE REVOLTS.
KING CONSTANTINE DISOWNED.
ATHENS, September 21. It is officially reported that tho.
\ Cretans have revolted, abolished Jfcho Greek authorities, disowned King Constantino, and announced their intention of sending a committee to Salonica.
Crete is one of the largest islands in the Mediterranean, having an area of about'one-tenth that if Ireland. It i'onnerly belonged.to Turkey/but fell to Greece after the- Balkan war. Its length is 150 miles, and its breadth a little over six miles. The population is something over 200,000.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3562, 23 September 1916, Page 3
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82CRETE REVOLTS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3562, 23 September 1916, Page 3
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