Armenian Affairs.
FURTHER MASSACRES.
(Per Press Association.) Constantinople. Dec. 25. Incessant fighting is repotted from Zeitouu, with heavy losses on both sides. December 26. The Turkish troops defeated the Druses at Suedich on Saturday. It is officially stated the Prases lost 12,000 and the Turks several hundred. Sir Philip Currie, British Ambassador, has vigorously demanded the recall of the Governor of Mush for inciting the Moslems to massacre the Armenians in the Van district. The Embassies endeavored to prevent the massacre at Zeitoun, which it is alleged had been plotted by the palace. London, December 26. The Daily Telegraph's Vienna correspondent wires that the Porte's refusal or delay will mean the massacre of 15,---000 Christians.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 151, 27 December 1895, Page 2
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115Armenian Affairs. Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 151, 27 December 1895, Page 2
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