KIAMIL PASHA DEAD.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1908, 17 November 1913, Page 7

KIAMIL PASHA DEAD.

'A' VETERAN STATESMAN. By Moeraph—Press Association—Oopjtlfilit (Rec. November 16, 5.5 p.m.) Rome, November 15. It is reported that jCiamii Pasha,. tho veteran Turkish statesman» has' died at Larnica, on the island of Cyprus. Constantinople, Novetnbey 15. The report of Kiamfl's death has been coniirmcd. He was buried on the afternoon of the 'day on which he died. Kiamil Pasha, who was-eighty years of ago at, the time of his death, had been Grand Vizier of Turkey on four occasions, and was the first Grand' Vizier appointed by the Young Turk -party after the overthrow .of Abdul Hamid. Kiamil jWlja was an Albanian by birth. At J> Jio entered the Turkish Government service in a very subordinate position,, but by as« siduity and -perseverance attained tho position of second secretary to the Imperial Ottoman Embassy in London. After remaining in England some tivo or three years he returned to Turkey, and was created a Councillor of State, It is said that during the Transvaal War Kaimil, accompanied by about twentothers, went to the British Embassy, in Constantinople, and_ ma-do prayers for the success of the British ariii.<;—an action which further embroiled him at the Palace.