Advices from the frontier state that the irregular Greek force of 1,500 men who crossed the frontier at Krania, and had a desperate engagement with the Turks ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 13 Apr 1897, Page 5
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