PLIGHT OF SERVIAN REFUGEES
LIFE IS NOTHING BUT A SLOW DEATH AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND THANKED FOR HELP (Received December 18, 8.20 a.m.) Tie Servian Minister in London has sent a sfecSMessage' 1 UiaS'the Austria™ and New Zeatadem for their generous help, including £37^ gf lO m Hew fcatoad. Wrtheless the need is supreme. Those in charge of Z Ile' fS^ dt plCt- *>**>***** sufferings and pitiful scenes connected with those still in Semaj of -deanerate jnothers irozen .with ■&ehJ&U&£T <b£?
tlreds of thousands of refugees are in the Albanian desert and the rocky hollows of Montenegro, homeless and foodless. Their life is nothing but slow death. The Minister concludes : "Help is real only if it comes quickly." A British Commission to aid the Servian refugees has arrived at Salonika. AID PROM AMERICA (Received December 18, 9.48 a.m.) ROME, 17th December. A telegram from America instructed the Ambassador at Rome to charter all the steamers available and send assistance to the foodless women and children in Albania, and bring them to Italy at America's expense. /
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Evening Post, Volume XC, Issue 147, 18 December 1915, Page 5
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174PLIGHT OF SERVIAN REFUGEES Evening Post, Volume XC, Issue 147, 18 December 1915, Page 5
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