SALONICA
PROGRESS OF THE GREEKS.
ATHENS, Nov. .7. The Turks are retreating .on Salonica. They have destroyed the bridges. The Greek troops have begun the.passage of the Varda river. The Turkish troops at Salonica number 15>000, exclusive of the remnants'of the Yenidge army. The number of refugees there is estimated at 150;0Q0. It is reported that the Vali committed sui,qide in .consequence of a .divergence of views between the civil and military authorities with regard to the surrender of the town.
During the confusion ovft the. sinking of the Fethibuland the Turks iired on a Turkish schooner, killing several on board. A REPORTED WITHDRAWAL.
ATHENS, Nov. 7. Commander Disdoque, telegraphing from Kirtzalar, says the Turkish army has withdrawn from Salonica.
TURKISH WITHDRAWAL DENIED
(Received Nov. 8,. 1.55 p.m.) ATHENS, Nov. 7. Tins -reported' Turkish, withdrawal froir Salonica is. untrue.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVII, Issue XLVII, 8 November 1912, Page 5
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