TURKISH ANGER.
AT BULGARIAN MISDEEDS.
AIM'EAL BY DISPUTATION
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London, August Id
Tho Daily Telegraph's Constantinople correspondent interviewed 11 1 .• Grand Vizier, who declared that il ihe Bulgarians re-occupied Adriauopk they must pass over the bodies oi tiJOjllUO picked troops. Anger in the Turkish army had reached a pitch o! unprecedented fury, owing to tin Bulgarian misdeeds.
Vienna, 'August 10.
Aii influential deputation of citizen at Adrianople, headed by Orphanides, a Greek, who is also a member of the Turkish Parliament, appealed to tin Austro-Dulgarian Foreign Office in fa vor of'remaining under Turkish rule. They accused the Bulgarian regulars of tenable atrocities, including tin bavoneting of thousands of youth, under eighteen and young women am: children. Moreover, the heads o! hundreds of women at Malgara and elsewhere wore hung by the hair -to the walls of temples. . The deputation will go on to Paris and London.
A FAKED LETTER. Berlin, August 15. The Cologne Gazette describes -th( Kaiser’s reported letter as an invcn lion of King Constantine. GREEK ATROCITIES. (Received 8.40 a.in. Sofia, August 15. ft is semi-official ly stated that afte Bulgarian troops had evacuated Seres the Greek.inhabitants under an Arch hishop formed a local militia, vine; pillaged the Mussulmans,- dews, am Bulgarians. Upwards of two hundreBulgarians, including a number o women and children, were imprisoned Subsequently, on arrival of the Greet trrtops, the Archbishop visited am reassured the prisoners and civilians The soldiers then entered and perpe crated the massacre, and only one mai (a Bulgarian) escaped. The Greek lived the building; and then photo graphed the mutilated corpses, exhi biting these to the Consuls as corpses of Greeks massacred by Bulgarians. I similar ruse was availed of at Mole nik, wliehe Greek soldiers killed am mutilated, a Bulgarian priest, exhibi ting R as a corpse of the Greek Bishop of Doirhli, who, ,njpan|ime was in i Bulgarian Monas try.’
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 87, 16 August 1913, Page 5
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316TURKISH ANGER. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 87, 16 August 1913, Page 5
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