THE BALKANS.
WITH THE ALLIES. VIGOROUS ACTION AT SALONICA. MARTIAL LAW INSTITUTED. (By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright.) SALONICA, June 4. The Allied troops have occupied the Post, Customs, Muncipality Prefecture, and telegraph offices. Strong detachments are picketed throughout the town, and armoured motors are patrolling the streets. The Greek police commandants have been relieved of their functions. There was no opposition by the population, who are tranquil. . .The seizure of the Post Office means the abolition of the severe Greek cen sorship and the substitution of the Anglo-French. The Allies have proclaimed martial law in all zones in Macedonia in their occupation.
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Press, Volume LII, Issue 15669, 6 June 1916, Page 8
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