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CHRISTIANS THREATENED. [United Pubs# Association.] London, January 11. Tlie Daily Telegraph's Athens correspondent says the German Ambassador at Constantinople has warned the Ministers of the Balkan States that in the event of the Allies’ fleet forcing the Dardanelles, the Turks will massacre the Christian population. NOT A “HOLY” WAR. London, January 11. The Daily Mail’s Cairo correspondent states that while Zeke Pasha recently declared at Damascus that the slaughter of Christians would follow any bombardment of the coast, the Sheik at Damascus, during a sermon, protested that the present was not a holy war, adding: “We have allied Christians against Christians.”
TURKISH SURRENDER IN TRANSCAUCASIA. (Received 8.15 a.m.) Petrograd, January 11. A message from Tiflis states that Tskhan Pasha surrendered when only th ree hundred men remained.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 9, 12 January 1915, Page 5
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128Turkey Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 9, 12 January 1915, Page 5
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