Athens, Aug. 27.
Following recent riots' by currant workers in Crete, where six persons were killed and '43 injured, similar disturbances are occurring at Peloponesus, southern Greece, "Armed hunger marchers, carrying a black flag, are advancing" upon. Kalamata, whither troops are being rushed, The demonstrators everywhere are demanding higher prices for currants, Reuter, Pylos Police Disarmed, Athens, Aug. 27.
At Pylos, the offices of' the currant trade organization were burnt to the ground. 'The peasants disarmed the police and tried to burn down the National Bank, but' were prevented by troops, who had been called out. Alter over 1,000 shots had been exchanged, the' peasants were finally dispersed.
th Kalamata, the workers have declared a general strike and serious @isorders are feared—Tyans-Ocean Kuo Min, Athens, Aug. 2 Monday's strike in, the raisin Industry at Messenia Is declared by the semi-om cial Athens agency to have been of a purely local and. professional character—Havas,
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