THE REBELLION IN SERBIA
TWO THOUSAND CONDEMNED AND SHOT. (Rec. June 2, 0.45 a.m.) ' London, June 1. Salonika advices state that authentic details of tho February rebellion in Serbia reveal that the insurgents numbered 15,000. German and Bulgarian troops attacked them, crushing tho rising, and taking prisoner. 6000, of whom 2000 wore condemned, aud irero lined before lone, deep trenches, which had been specially: dug, and then shot by machine-guns manncd by Germans. Their corpses were immediately fluiiK into the trenches and buried. The remainder of the prisoners were deported to Asia Minor. Tlie whole population of tlie two disaffected districts of Viilin and Tirnova, including women and children, aro being handed over to the Turks, who nro deporting them to Asiatic. proTinccs.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3100, 2 June 1917, Page 7
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123THE REBELLION IN SERBIA Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3100, 2 June 1917, Page 7
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