THE SICK MAN OF E TROPE VERY SICK.
THE TURKISH ARMY FAVOURS THE ALLIES. THE FATE OF BAGDAD CAUSING PANIC. THOUSANDS OF TURKS ARE STARVING. SITUATION IN. CONSTANTINOPLE MOST CRITICAL. LONDON}. March 7. Reports from several sources reveal growing' unrest in Turkey. From Athens Mr. Donohoe reports that the rank and file of the Turkish army at Smyrna favour the Allies. A committee deputationed the Vali of Smyrna and requested peaces The news that the Russians are advancing towards Bagdad is causing a panic. The Turks in the Asia Minor littoral are short of food, while in Turkey thousands are starving. ! The “Daily Telegraph’s” Rome correspondent says the situation in Constantinople is most critical. Military demoralisation is complete. The Vali of Smyrna said he would be heading a powerful peace movement.
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume 8, Issue 58, 8 March 1916, Page 5
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131THE SICK MAN OF E TROPE VERY SICK. Taihape Daily Times, Volume 8, Issue 58, 8 March 1916, Page 5
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