CARGO OF HUMAN BONES
TO MANURE FRENCH SOIL. BRITISH SHIP HELD UP. Reuter’s Telegram. PARIS, December 25.
Reports from Salonika state that a British steamer, bound from Constantinople to Marseilles, and loaded with human hones gathered on the scenes of bhe Asia Minor massacres, and intended to be manufactured into manure, was held up for a time at Salonika. The wateraiders sought to prevent the steamer sailing with such cargo, and the captain was only able to sail as the result of the Greek authorities and the British Consul intervening.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 12022, 27 December 1924, Page 5
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90CARGO OF HUMAN BONES New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 12022, 27 December 1924, Page 5
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