OVERCROWDED TRANSPORTS.
FEARFUL MORTALITY. United Press Association—By Electric -■: - ■ Telegraph—Copyright. . CONSTANTINOPLE, December 14. The ( Ottoman troops at Yemen were > being returned to their homes in trans- , ports so crowded that one-third of the *men died before reaching the Sues , Canal from wounds and disease. The deaths were hastened by inadequate attention and insufficient food.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXIV, Issue 13934, 16 December 1905, Page 6
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53OVERCROWDED TRANSPORTS. Lyttelton Times, Volume CXIV, Issue 13934, 16 December 1905, Page 6
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