THE HOLY LAND.
CHRISTIANS ISOLATED BY TURKS
PALESTINE DEVASTATED BY
LOCUSTS
(Received July 29, 2.25 p.m.)
ROME, July 28
The Vatican has received alarming news from the Holy Land, where the Turks have cut off postal and telegraphic facilities from Christians, who live in complete ignoranco of events.
Palestine has been devastated by a plague of locusts,' and the plight of Christians is indescribable.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXV, Issue 8204, 29 July 1915, Page 5
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