TURCO-GRECIAN WAR.
ANOTHER ENGAGEMENT IMjfTNBNT. Athens, May 10. THE Czar nt the Princess Olga's, Queen of Greece, request has used his influence with the Sultan and hi? advisers to secure an armistice in order, if possible, to arrange a cessation of hostilities between Turkey and Greece. The Crown Princess of Germany, despite the quarrel which for a considerable time has existed between her and the Etnpeior, has also appealed to Kaiser William to lend his aid in the efforts that are being made to end the war. Osman Pasha, who after his arrival at iSalonica received orders to proceed to Janina in Albania, has now been recalled to Constantinople. Fighting is still going on in Epirus. The Turks have inflicted a heavy defeat on the Greeks at Kamarina near Louros. General Smolenski, who from Valestino retired with his left wing upon Almyro, has taken up a position at Sourpi, near Almyro, where he expects to be attacked. Tbo Turks are advancing in strong force along the Domoku-Almyro line, and a general engagement is expected to take place shortly. The position of the main Greek army at Domoku is exceedingly strong.
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Waikato Argus, Volume II, Issue 133, 13 May 1897, Page 2
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190TURCO-GRECIAN WAR. Waikato Argus, Volume II, Issue 133, 13 May 1897, Page 2
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