GREEK OFFENSIVE.
SECOND PHASE COMMENCED. THE DIFFICULTIES INCREASE. Elec. Tel Copy right—United Press AssUj Australian and N.Z. cable ► ss<<cianou.i LONDON, Aug. 8. The second phase of the Greek offensive lias begun in Asia Minor. It commenced with an attack of'the north left, the Turks, outnumbered, retiring. The .struggle promises to be long and bloody. ThejGieeks’ ,cjltsn s| t bpy^a'djfmee. late lighting arc unknown, but", prqpaply ■ y they are fairly'equal"on both 'sides, yt Turkish deserters are constantly surrendering.
BOMBARDMENT BY WARSHIPS. Australian and N.Z Cable Associatioud LONDON, Aug. 8. In consequence of Turkish attacks upon foreigners on the Asia Minor coast-, Greek warships bombarded Trebizond, Samsun, and other ports. The effect is unknown.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 15594, 10 August 1921, Page 3
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