THE NEAR EAST.
VUSTIIALIAN' AND N.Z. CAULE ASSOCIATION. A "BLACK INFERNO.” LONDON, March 2. In connection with a Greek protest against the treatment of Greek refugees by the Turks, the "Daily Telegraph’s” Constantinople correspondent paid a visit to what he terms a "black inferno.” He trampled over a strip of -bore 10 miles from Sail Stefano, oil the Sea of Marmora, to Yonbournou, on the Black Sea, where the so-called concentration camps of Greek refugees are situated. There was not a tent or a scrap of shelter for 1200 who were camped on the Black Sea. beyond whaA» the refugees improvised from clothes and bed coverings. The unfortunates were huddled together for warmth, with smallpox rampant among them. \ bread boat passes dally, distributing one nouml of bread per head.
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Hokitika Guardian, 5 March 1923, Page 2
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129THE NEAR EAST. Hokitika Guardian, 5 March 1923, Page 2
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