Show battleships PUT IN AT CANDIA american and british consulates destroyed british vice consul killed by the natives blue jackets landed to reinforce the christian forces quiet has been restored candia island of C crete rete sept 7 the british battleship camperdown Camper down having on board sir A baliotti Bi liotti the british consul at canea banea has arrived here several other warships have also reached this port reinforcements of blue jackets have been landed and an early restoration of quiet is expected the british vice consul mr air col bochino Lo chino waa was hilled killed during yesterdays fighting the fires have been extinguished during the rioting the bridith and american consulates were burned the custom bouse house barracks and court house were saved quiet is being rapidly restored london sept 7 sir A billiotti the british consul at canea banea who went to candia on board the british battleship camperdown Camper down cables to the foreign office 11 baying abing aying that the rioting at candia was caused in the following lowine fol manner A british soldier on guard at the tax offices was suddenly stabbed in the back and be he dropped bia his rifle rias which exploded killing a the tiring firing then became general and a party of twenty british blue jackets from the british torpedo gunboat hazard was almost annihilated before the could reach their ship in addition a detachment of forty five british soldiers were driven from their quarters near the telegraph station and many of them were wounded 1 cwi wwi the total casualties so far as known are ate twenty killed and fifty wounded tho the fate of the christians in ln other towns is uncertain but it ia is feared that only those who succeeded in obtaining obtain inc refuge in the court bouse house have been saved the british vice vl consul mr Calo cherino was burned to death in in bia his bouse house |