THE GRECO-TURKISH WAR.
THE ONWARD .MARCH OF THE TURK. THE CRETAN INSURGENTS CAUSING TROUBLE. ( Per Piv« Assorinfioit. — t '•■j.uri'jhf, Athens, April 21. The capture of Nezeros and the evacuation of Tirnovo and Latissi leaves the Turks masters of practical iy the whole Greek territory north of the Orthrys Mountains, including the wide stretches of rich Thc-ssiiiian plains from Larissa. A railway runs to \ n'.o at the head of the fin If of \ 010. Ghazi Osman Re.-ha has reached Salonic-a, and left for the front. It is reported that Izzet Bey, who was degraded for opposing the war, has been restored to the Sultan's favor. The commander of the European troops at Heraklion has asked for reinforcement, as Cretan insurgents, assisted by the Greek soldiers, are blockading the town, (neat excitement prevail, amongst the Mo-lent residents. Mi April 20. The Greeks in the city have started a patriotic war fund, and £'loo has already been sub crib d.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 307, 27 April 1897, Page 3
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157THE GRECO-TURKISH WAR. Hastings Standard, Issue 307, 27 April 1897, Page 3
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