TURKS TREATMENT OF BRITI PRISONERS
'' A M ERIC 'AN W A RNI NO. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) (Rec. Julv 26. 10.5 a.m.) ' LONDON. Julv 25. The Daily Mail states thatthe American authorities at ■Constantinople have warned the British Government that the treatment, accorded to General Townshend does not apply to officers and men. Americans are not allowed to enquire regarding the conditions of British prisoners in Turkey and Mesopotamia who. it is bcieved. are harshly trended. General TcwnshenUs treatment is probabiv a Young Turks' trick to divert attention from the Armenian massacres.
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Nelson Evening Mail, 26 July 1916, Page 5
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