SALONICA ABANDONED.
TURKS STARVING AND MUTINOUS.
ATHENS, November 7
The Turks, retiring on Saloriica, destroyed the bridge. 1!). The Greek troops have.begun the passage of the Vardar River. The Turkish troops at Salonica number' 15,0(30, exclusive of the remnants of the Yo7ud;j<? army. The number of refugees -there is estimated at 150,000. ,'■'■
It if? reported that the Vali committed suicide in consequence of the divergence of views between the civil and military authorities with regard to surrender.
The Turks at Salonica are reported to be. starving''find mutinous. Many insubordinates have been shot. Later.
Commander Disdoque, telegraphing from Kirzala, states that the Turkish army has withdrawn from Salonica.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIII, Issue 8407, 8 November 1912, Page 5
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