TURKO-ITALIAN WAR.
ATROCITIES DENIED.
ITALIANS ALLEGE TREACHERY
WASHINGTON, November 9. Dtousseff Zia Pasa, Turkish Ambassador, has issued a statement that Turkev does not wish the United States to act as mediator. The Turkish Embassy merely asked the Government to intervene with- the view of stopping Italian atrocities and the slaughtr of women and children. The Italian. Embassy has issued a denial of the alleged cruelties. VIENNA, Nov. 9. An Austrian merchant at Tripoli writes that the Italians fed the hungry, but were vilely betrayed. It is true the Italians shot som© women who, under cover of their sex, carried arms and ammunition to men who were assailing; the troops. General Caneva asserts that women who were concealed behind bushes fired on Italians. SYDNEY, Nov. 10. The Italian Consul’s official cables report that there were brillian successes of the Italians between October 23rd and the 28th, which ended in the total defeat of the enemy. At Derna and Tobruk insignificeut fights occurred, without loss-to the Italians. Qn November 7th General Caneva, at Tripoli, proclaimed the annexation of Tnpolitania and Cyrenaica to Italy.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3372, 11 November 1911, Page 7
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181TURKO-ITALIAN WAR. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3372, 11 November 1911, Page 7
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