THE BALKAN WAR.
CABLE NEWS
(United Prw Association—B* Me* trie Telegraph—Copyr*§M't
THE TENSION RELAXED.
PEACE PRELIMINARIES.
Received This Morning, 12.40 o'clock
LONDON, July 24
The Balkans tension has been Bomewhat relaxed since Bulgaria, Greese, and Servia have agreed to meet at Bucharest and discuss peace preliminaries early next week.
ROUMANIA'S PROPOSAL.
AGREED TO BY SERVIA AND
GREECE,
(Received July 24, 9.30 a.m.) SOFIA, July 23
Greece and Servia have agreed to Roumania's proposal to discuss the questions of an armistice and peace at separate conferences. Greece insists that the signatures to the armistice shall be appended simultaneously with Bulgaria's acceptance of preliminaries of peace.
UNSPEAKABLE HORRORS. GRUESOME SIGHTS. WITNESSED~BY BRITISH OFFICER. Received This Morning, 12.40 o'clock. ATHENS, July 24. Commander Cardale, a British naval officer, visited Doxato, and saw bands of dogs feeding on human remains. He counted six hundred bodies, mostly women and children, lying unburied in the streets. He saw 120 massacred women and children in one courtyard, unspeakably mutilated. The walls were spattered with blood to a height of six feet.
, The victims were not killed at once, but were slowly done to death with bayonet thrusts. Commander Cardale wa« shown 'n room where a woman and her child were cruoified on a wall. *
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WAG19130725.2.27.4
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 25 July 1913, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
207THE BALKAN WAR. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 25 July 1913, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Wairarapa Age. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in