GREEK ARMY DECISIVELY DEFEATS TURKS EASTWARD OF SMYRNA.
Eight Hundred Prisoners and
Much Booty Captured
By Telegraph—Press Association ■ Copyriebt Australian and N.Z. Cable Association Rec June 28, morning. London, June 26 The Greek Legation learns that the Greek army surrounded and annihilated a Turkish army corps eastward of Smyrna. Eigrit thousand prisoners, many guns, and much booty were captured. The Greek cavalry cut off the retreat. Rec June 26, 11 25 a.m. London, Jure 25 The Greeks have occupied Salihli- . Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. Rec June 22, 9.15 a.m. Athens, June 27 The Greeks, after breaking the enemy's resistance, occupied Kelej. eastward of Odemish, and captured numerous prisoners and guns. The Greek cavalry is at Koilan. The Times Rec June 28, 12 20 p m Athens, June 27 The Nationalists are agressive throughout Cicilia. An American missionary and his wife were carried off by the Turks in the Tarsus region.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLVIII, Issue 7439, 28 June 1920, Page 3
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