GREECE AND TURKEY.
THE CESSION OF THESSALY. TURKISH OCCUPATION. THE YOUNG TURKEY PARTI. A.SUCCESSFUL APPEAL. [Per Press Association,] CONSTANTINOPLE, June 6. The British, French and Italian ambassadors are opposed to the retrocession of Thessaly to Turkey. :■■■.' - ■ • June 7. The Sultan has offered to pardon the members of tha Toting Turkey Party, and afc a later date grant tee reforms demanded by them if they assist the Turkish Government in the present crisis. On the of these promises, the Young Turkey!te 3 bare decided to suspend hostilities against the Government. The Porte has put forward claims in support of the retrocession of Thessaly to Turkey, on the ground that Greece has acted unfairly to the Moslems resident there and failed to suppress brigandage. ATHENS, June 6. Greece has raised the blockade of Turkish ports. Turkey is sending judges, teachers and other officials to Thessaly, and Turkish generals in Greece are importing their harems.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume XCVII, Issue 11289, 8 June 1897, Page 5
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152GREECE AND TURKEY. Lyttelton Times, Volume XCVII, Issue 11289, 8 June 1897, Page 5
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