THE SITUATION IN CRETE. AN UNPLEASANT OUTLOOK FOR THE INSURGENTS. (Received May 14, 10 a.m.) Athens, 13th May.
Colonel Staicos, who succeeded Colonel Vassos as the Greek Commander at Crete, declines, without orders from Athens, to embark the Greek troops with a view to withdrawal from Crete. Cretan insurgents are dismayed at the probable withdrawal of the Greek troops, fearing that all hope of freedom of the Cretans from the Turkish yoke is lost. The Cretan Moslems insist upon "being reinstated in their properties before the Christians re-enter the towns.
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Evening Post, Volume LIII, Issue 113, 14 May 1897, Page 5
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90THE SITUATION IN CRETE. AN UNPLEASANT OUTLOOK FOR THE INSURGENTS. (Received May 14,10 a.m.) Athens, 13th May. Evening Post, Volume LIII, Issue 113, 14 May 1897, Page 5
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