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Show Bolgars Reduce Town of 24,000 to Less Tixasi 6,000 SALONIKI, Friday, Oct. IS When the Serres, in. Greek Macedonia, was occupied bv the Bulgariansin December. Decem-ber. 191G, 'the inhabitants numbered 21.000. Since that 5000 of these people have died, 11,000 wero deported and 2000 men and boys have beenput to work on the construction of roads. Today the population is between Ave and six thousand. Bulgarian documents which havo been found show the largo numbers of deaths were due to the indifference of tho Bulgarian-authorities to thecoudi-j tion-of' tho civilian population, |