SECRET SALONICA PETROL.
ENEMY STORES FOUND BURIED. General Sarra.il (the Allied Commander) has informed the Greek Premier, M. Skouloudis, that .French agents have discovered at S'aloivica a secret depot of over 3000 gallons of petrol," of which half was hidden in iron barrels tinder the ground.. The steamships Ourana and Margar-, ita, which had been requisitioned by the Greek Government and had started for the Piraeus, got orders when off Ivaraburnu, the southern arm of the Bay of Snlonica, to return to Salonica. News received from Serbia describes the' situation there in sombre colors. Children are being sent to Germany and their fate is not 'known. Foreign correspondence is permitted only in the Bulgarian and Germau languages. An American mission that Avished to come to Salonica has not been allowed to start. 'Die former Ministers Vladan, Georgevitch, and Sfetomir INicolaievitoh have been pressed to form a Cabinet, to let the elections proceed, and to have the Skupshtina opened by the emperor Francis Joseph. But all these efforts have proved futile, as. the-Ser-bian nation desires independence and demands tiw vetum of Kto& F«ter,
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Bruce Herald, Volume LII, Issue 23, 23 March 1916, Page 4
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182SECRET SALONICA PETROL. Bruce Herald, Volume LII, Issue 23, 23 March 1916, Page 4
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