TURKISH AFFAIRS.
ATTEMPT ON SULTAN’S LIFE. SAVED BY A COAT OK MAIL. Unnr.it Pukhh Association, Copyright (Received August 6, 10.15 p.m.) GENEVA, August C. 'The leader of the Young Turkish Party at Geneva has received advice Loin Constantinople to the effect that a minor Palace official on Monday rushed past the guards and tried to stab the Sultan in the breast in Ida private apartments. The Sultan ’a coal, of mail deflected tlie blow, which caused only a severe bruise. 'I he assassin has been arrested. A quantity ol gold and notes were found ill his baggage.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2263, 7 August 1908, Page 2
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97TURKISH AFFAIRS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2263, 7 August 1908, Page 2
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