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THE GREEK MASSACRES.
FILL STORY OF GERMAN AND TUNKISH COMPLICITY
DIABOLICAL PLOT.
The correspondent of the Morning Peat, writing from Constantinople on Decem- ber 6th, gives a full account of the Lerrible asseres of the tirerks, organiz Led by the Turks and Germons, which, tike the Armenian massacres, ind for their object the extermination of the race. The | principal parts of this desanteb are given
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the Pashas, pad were made to march hundreds of miles to all parts of the Efupire. The burning plains of Meso- potamia tried their cunciated forms ae well as the intensely vold mountains of the Caucasus. They died by tens of thou
Their daily ration was half u aundy loss of Aldy bread, cked out sometimes with title dried fish or two olives. They had no clothes. Whole battalions died of typhus, cholern, etc. Many were actually
massacred by their Turkish guards, who got tired of watching them A reliable informant ella the that hundred and fifty timsand Greeks in these battalions die At Koniah the Christian vetery was entirely filled with the bodies of the unfortunates. who were buried five and six m eacli gray
Already after the Balkan war
About two hundred and fifty thousand before the threat War Bu deportation of Grieks from Thrace and the coast of
Asin Mines succeeded in
exemping to Greeks had begun in Thrace Under the Greece, and forty thousand of these are
now serving in the Greek Army in Mace pretenes of finding an asylan for the Mussulmans turned out of Europe after dunia. The many deerlions gave the the Balkan wars and of securing the safe Turks au eten greater opportunity for of the Asiatic coast opposite the atrocitie. The property of all deserters dated
isinade of Chios and Mitylene, was duly seized, and families were de
No difference ts hundred and fifty thousand Greeks ported to the interior. were expelled, and obliged to emigrate to WEN nde between descrters and those Greece proper, Traving all their possesexpelled by Turks, but not removed from sions behind them. This persecution von-
the roll. The treatment of families was tinued interrupted until the outbreak the swine. Owing to there having been of the European war Then started the three hundred desertions in the dimrict most savage persecution the world lys of Kerasunda, eighty right villages were
the ever known. Whilst the pre war persecu bra to the ground in tion had for its object the expulsion of three months. About thirty thousand in the Greeks from Asia Minor and Thrace. habitants, mostly women and children. the second persecution was intended were obliged to march in mid winter to Augera, and were not allowed to take starp at the Gresk race in Turkey.
a single article with them. Our fourth of them died en route. The town of Aivali in December 1914, was surrounded by Turks. They preceded to arrest all the
GERMAN DU 14,3
of tireck nationality and to outrage
The Goy their wives and daughters. Brner was extremely satisfied and said
One or two more raids like that and we shall have exterminated the last male.
It is cap 19 prove the couplicity of the Germas in these massaecus. In the per seration of the tireeks after the Balkan war the tierman hand was plaindy visible, Von Jagow already in April, 1984, excus ad this system of per
ersecution by claiming that every Greek in Turkey was a Pau Hellenist, and therefore, dangerous to We will then kick the women into the Deportations en masse were decid Turkey
The Emperor hinwell white.
ed upon by the Committee at the begin washed Tarks by saying that the per-sing of 1935.
the
A conservative estimate secution was carried out by the basers the number of deported during the agent of the Dutoman Administration and not by the Government, which was trying to put things in order. German ugencies, such as the Deussels Palestins Bauk, were carrying on a virulent pro paganda, arging Mussulmans to cultivate hate for the Christians and to have commercial dealings with them.
Germany
was perfectly aware of the roaditions sigued at Adrianople in June, la, between the Bulgarian and the Turks, for the persecution of the Greek celluru. The conditions were: (1) The establishment of a Turen Bulgar commer cial union as the complement of fe political union
(2) The seizure of the commerce of the Orient from the hands! of the Grooks (2) The establishment in the Orions of Musselman agencies for the importation and exportation of goods for the exclusive use of Musselmans, who were to break off all commercial relations with the Greeks (4) A restriction of the privileges of the Patriarch and his
(5) The pro reclesiastical jurisdiction. hibition of the teaching of Greek in Fatirte (5) The conversion to Islam, by force, of the people in the Cleistian settle and Llac imposition of mixed
inents marriages,
POLICY OF EXTERMINATION.
war at four hundred and fifty thousitad.
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LAW OF DEPORTATION, The great entres of Hellenism. and Smyran. Alone Constantinople
The number of. escaped destruction,
reeks was too great for those colonies to be exterminated. To make matters more stre, a special law on deportation Was passed. The Christians were not allowed to live in the Christina villages. They were thrown into prism or een taboter battalions, whilst the women and children were sent into the interior, where they were divided up amengst the Musaufman villages in the proportion of 10 per cent. of the Mussulman population. These
possibly the saddest expr રામજ્ઞ, pilgrimages the world has Barefooted, without food or water, beaten is guards, lacked by brigands, never resting, they wandered on to their dis taut destination.
Thousands died by the wayside of Mothers gave Intigue and suffering. birth to infants and left them on the road. heing compelled to follow the allowed to take They were columa. nothing with thou, and were forbidden to enter the villages on rente to purchase food. As they left their own villages the roofs of the houses burst into flames, the sign that another Greek village had bee Herr Lepsius, & German, who went out
wiped out. Hundreds of
Young girls on a special mission to Constantinople, were detained by the Turks and were AL declared in July, 1918, that the Greek foreilly converted to Estamism. and Armenian persecutions were Panderma. General Liman von Sanders phases of a single programme of exter-built an orphanage for Christian girls mination of the Christian elements, su purely thai Turkey night become & Mussultan Stale. Talaat and Enver were the real masters of Turkey, and whatever they did was done with the knowledge and counivance of the Our man Headquarters Staff in Constantino- ple. The proof of General Liman vost complicity was apparent, though
Banders
in a letter written the other day to a Constantinople paper, he tries to shift the blanie. In March, 1917, M. Kallerghis, the Greek Minister in Constantinople, Grand Vizier. protested to Talaat, against the deportations of Greeks in the Aivali district. Talaat for once seemed amenable to reason and promised to tele graph to Liman von Sanders telling hire Lo cease the deportations. The Gergias General replied that if the deportations ceased he would not guarantee the safety of the Turkish Army, that military neces sities in time of war outweighed political necessities, and that he had referred the matter to the German Grand Headquar ters Staff, who entirely approved of his
action)
converted to Islam and compelled the Christian population to contribute, ten thousand pounds towards its upkeep. With regard to the families placed in Mussulman villages an express order was given that no provisions should be sold to them unless they were converted to islam. The Christian refugeus were only allowed twenty centimes a day until they becane converted. After the deport ations from the Marmora and Asiatic costs it was the turn of the Greek colonies on the Black Sea.
TERRIBLE FIGURES.
Over #
Kalet Pashn. the late Governor of Bitlis, was sent to Samsoun with express orders to become a scourge to the Greeks. He did the work thoroughly. hundred and fifty thousand were deport- in this district and in Trebizond. Fearing the fate of the Armenians, hun- dreds of young girls committed suicide y drowning themselves in the river. ne hundred and eight villages in the Province of Samsoun were entirely vacuated and burnt down, but the total The methods by which the persecution number was probably more, as no report was carried out were: (1) The abolition has even yet been received as la the fate the of privileges; (2) the enrolment of the of many flourishing villages in Christians: (3) contributions and requisi. mountains. To sum up, four hundred tions: (4) forrible conversion to Islamism and fifty thousand Greeks are known to (5) deportations; (6) murder. When the have been deported and are dead; a hun Patriarch protested against the kid arod and fifty thousand were placed in girls by Turks he was abour battalions and are dead; two hun- napping of young told that he had no right to interfere, dred and Afty thousand fled from Asia. as it was a matter which concerned their Minor and Thrace to Greece and three parents exclusively. When he protonted hundred and fifty thousand were deport against the deportations from the Mared after the Balkan War and before the mora coast Talaat replied: "It is not great war. the duty of religious chiefs to mix thero- And these tragic events, adds the cor- their respondent, in spite of the armistice, are selves up in affairs foreign to jurisdiction, and they would do well to still happening. confine themselves to their religious duting
"MILITARY NECESSITY.''
The populations who were the first to suffer were the Greek colonies of Thrace, of the coast of the Son of Marmora, and of the const of Asia Minor. The excuse was military necessity.
payment of £40. The object of this was
LADIES AND THE VOTE.
A correspondent writes to the Daily WARN an interesting cleyraphThere incident in connection with the Putney.
-they
On Turkey's entry into the war a decree poll in the General Election. The head was signed and promulgated by which all of the family, before leaving for the City, men up to age were informed his wife that would be liable, but those who belonged to the for early tuneli, and then--for the first would vote together. The re- reserve classes could obtain exemption on
merits of the candidates had been twofold. Those net accustomed to mili discussed, and husband and wife were in tary service naturally preferred to pay firm agreement as to the manner in which the tax, while those who had not the the double domestic vote should be cast money either had to sell their poor goes fur the National Party Candidate sions to rains, it rather than undergo (Jenkins). The husband returned, awful treatment they know was in store for them, or elas escape from the pountry How, doar, we will vote."
over, this conversation followed: "And But I have The Turks, how. and become doporters. ore, did not intend to use the Christians already voted," responded the wile How and why" queried the hushand. for actunk warfare.
ર Oh, much a nice gentleman etme along, Ho anid Ice you haven't voted," and They were formed inte labour batin ng he seemed to know all about these things went with him in the motor that tions and sent into the interior, battalions were employed In rondinsking, was waiting and voted for Bamuel, Buliding, excavating the Taurus tunnel, After all, County Council election and cultivating the fields and gardens of doesn't matter!!
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