ATROCITIES AT RODOSTO
THE CAPITAL NERVOUS
GREEKS AND JEWS MURDERED.
(Roceived November 7th, 10.10 p.m.) LONDON, November 7.
Tho "Daily Chronicle's" Coustaiitinoplo correspondent says that bands of famished regulars from Luleh Burgas converted Rodosto into a scone of massacre, outrage, and pillage. The town was fired at seven points, and children thrown into tho names. The happenings at Rodosto aro unnerving Constantinople, where th© arrival of foreign warships has increased Moslem exasperation. Numerous murders of Greeks and Jews aro reported. Thirty-six Greeks unloading a. steamer were killed. The authorities aro striving to repress disorders. Many European woman and children aro embarking on steamers, and English residents aro stocking their houses to withstand a siege. Twonty warships belonging to various Powers are hastening to tbo Bosphorus.
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Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14507, 8 November 1912, Page 7
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