The Archive · 1908

The Macedonian Question

GALVANIZING THE PORTE TO ACTION

London, January 31, Renter's Agency in Constantinople announces that Sir Edward Grey has proposed to the Powers to increase the Macedonian gendarmerie and to employ it in the pursuit of the revolutionary

sed by this suggestion, It vigor-The Porte has been greatly impresously opposes anything that would tend to consolidate or extend the powers of the gendarmerie which is officered by Europeans, for it fears that it would lead to the establishment of a European force. Consequently the Porte is organising twelve flying columns to deal with the bands.—Zzclusive Service.

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