THE ALBANIAN RISING
THE BRUTAL TURKS. A HORRIBLE STORY. By Cable—Press Association—<3opyri<rht. London, July 25. The Vienna correspondent of the Times gives details of Miss Edith Durham's searching enquiries into twentythree cases of Albanian women who did not flee into Montenegro. They were outraged, beaten, and in some eas«s afterwards burned to death and their children bayonetted. This explains the refusal of the women to return to their homes while the Turkish soldiers remain in Albania. The refugee women state thai they would rather starve in Montenegro than again trust the Turks.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 28, 27 July 1911, Page 5
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92THE ALBANIAN RISING Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 28, 27 July 1911, Page 5
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