EX=SULTAN'S MONEY.
SQUEEZING PROCESS. . FORCED TO SURRENDER KEYS. SIGNATURE FOR THE WITHDRAWAL . OF FUNDS. |UT TILEOBAPH—PBSSS ASSOCIATION—COPTItIOIIT.) London, May 13. . 'Dio Salonika correspondent of the "Daily Mail" reports that Talaat. Bey, vice-presi-dent of tho Chamber, secured Abdul Hamid'B signatare for tho withdrawal of funds from foreign banks. Somo reports mention, tho transfer of two millions, ■ Talaat failed to obtain the keys of two, strong rooms in the Yildiz Palace.' The officers guarding the residence of the ex-Sultan at Salonika thereupon oompelled - Abdul Hainid to surrender tho keys. [A cablegram dated April 28 stated: 'It is said that the deposed Saltan has an immense fortune of ,£50,000,000, whioh he has.;invested abroad. It is expected that this money will bo confiscated by Parliament, and utilised in placing the finances of the country on a sound basis.]
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 508, 15 May 1909, Page 5
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134EX=SULTAN'S MONEY. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 508, 15 May 1909, Page 5
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