THE BOMBARDMENT OF KIRK KILISSE.
THE PORT ARTHUR OF THE WAR
HOW THE BULGARIANS FOUGHT
_~ , SOFIA, October 2fi. Ihe antbontios roojnrde'l Kirk Kilissr? a5; the Port Arthur of the war Tt' Vs efshmaW it was gnrrisoned by 8,000. m l°n the 4 <lutI uts'<k snnports numbererl oI.,UUU. Aftpr several days' manoouviing, tho Bulgarians oomplctelv snr-round-d tbo force. Despite Turk'sh courage the Bulgarians rushed earth, work aftr-r c?rthwofk upon a fort-crown-od hill, shmvw of rVnd mnrking their pro-. ws Flnnilv tho TurTcfeh courage collapsed, and Twk KT^ n M] Thov^ was plenty of evidence of the use of the sword bayonet. >{any *amish<*l Turks wero found at Jviri- Kihsse, mdicatine: inofßciont transport.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12856, 28 October 1912, Page 5
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111THE BOMBARDMENT OF KIRK KILISSE. Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12856, 28 October 1912, Page 5
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