PERSECUTION OF GREEKS.
ALLEGED BRUT a L TREATMENT. SEES Received Last Night, 9.50 o'clock. ATHENS, August 17. The Greek Patriarchate has convoked a National Assembly to discuss the position of the Greek Church. The Encyclycal states that there basjbeen systeroaticand violent persecution Sometimes an inebriate's petty offence leads a whole town to be treated a a though it was revolting. I'lmicents have been severely: punished, churches defiled, cemeteries dug up, pries's arrested, and citizens btaten to death tortured. The Turkish Government has forbidden the holding of the National Assembly.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10070, 18 August 1910, Page 5
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89PERSECUTION OF GREEKS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10070, 18 August 1910, Page 5
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