THE BUCHAREST TREATY.

Colonist, Volume LV, Issue 13809, 25 August 1913, Page 5

THE BUCHAREST TREATY.

RATIFIED BY BULGARIA

KIRJALI ENTERED BY THE TURKS

THE BULGARIAN ATROCITIES

SEMI-OFFICIAL DENIAL.

(Received Aug 24, 5.5 p.m.) Sofia, Aug 22. Bulgaria has ratified the Bucharest Treaty.

the Turks entered Kirjali, the population fleeing to the interior. The Government has protested to the Powers.

A semi-official statement denies the "Daily Telegraph's" story of atrocities, and declares chat the roport was invented t<3 alienate European sympath* tes from Bulgaria. It accuses the Greeks of seizing Bulgarian notables, burning villages, and robbing the inhabitants. Many notables wore killed, Tli6 Statement asserts that the Turks killed mfisfc of the prisoners captured at Kuchukkakvak.

The Turkish fleet at Safes awaiting the Greek evacuation of Dedeagatch •warned the consuls that it would bombard the town in the event of a Bulgarian entry.