HEAVY LOSSES.
GREEKS AND TURKS IN CONFLICT By Telegraph—Pres* Association—Copyright “ The Times ” ServiceCONSTANTINOPLE, September 12. As a result of the battle for Angora, the Greeks are withdrawing westward. It is believed that during the battle there were eighteen thousand Turkish and twelve thousand Greek casualties. According to Smyrna reports the Greeks, having occupied a strategic position on the heights east of Gordios, are making preparations to advance on Angora, but are suffering serious losses. Keroal is preparing strong resistance.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16530, 14 September 1921, Page 5
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