REVOLT IN CRETE
THE CAPITAL TAKEN
WHOLE ISLAND IN COMPLETE
POSSESSION.
(Received September 26, noon.)
LONDON, 25th September. - Seventeen thousand Cretans on Sunday entered Kanea, < the capital of Crete, without opposition, took possession of the public' buildings, and displaced the authorities.
The Daily Chronicle's correspondent at Athens states - that. there are now thirty thousand Cretans under arms in* the island, which is in their completo possession. Only eleven men remain *in the Royal Cretan bodyguard. *
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Evening Post, Volume XCII, Issue 75, 26 September 1916, Page 8
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75REVOLT IN CRETE Evening Post, Volume XCII, Issue 75, 26 September 1916, Page 8
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