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GENERAL NEWS NOTES OF THE DAY. At Athens yesterday King Coustantine signed 1 a decree calling to the colors the members of all I classes from 1N92 to 1814, inclusive, who are living ? abroad, with the exception of those who are now living in Russia. Turkey. Bulgaria and Roumania. This decree will add to the Greek army about t .10.000 men, many of them veterans of the Balkan war. The Norwegian steamships Bogstad, Galveston 1 to Gothenburg with a cargo of cotton, and Drani-mensfjord. New York to Bergen with a general cargo, have been taken into Kirkwall. The Norwegian steamship Skard has been released. At Paris General Nicholas Victor Delmotte has | died from illness contracted at the front. He was one of the heroes of the retreat from Charlevoix, during which he commanded the rear-guard brigade . of the French Seventeenth Army Corps.
