DARDANELLES.
TERRORISM IN CONSTANTINOPLE.
Armenian Orphans Sold as
Slaves.
" Rec Sept 24, 124 opm v Paris, Sept 23 A Swiss who has returned from Constantinople declares that life there has become intolerable. All Christians, except Germans, have been disarmed and are completely terrorised. Necessities are. d % oar aud there is an entire absence of electricity, gas aud caudles. Crowds throng the Lakcries aud fight for bread The police openly sell to the lurks Armenian orphans of both sexes as slaves, the prices ranging from Cs 8d to Ds Gd. Well-conditioued girls are rather dearer. The Turks detained four hundred French of both sexes aud a number of Russiaus aud British at Damascus.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 6497, 25 September 1915, Page 5
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