A PASHA DEGRADED.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8744, 19 February 1907, Page 2

A PASHA DEGRADED.

Aid From Germany. Press Association.—Copyright. Constantinople, February 18. After the British Ambassador had again stfcilu’oasiy Aappprted the German Ambassador’s demands; Fehim Pasha was exiled to Mudania. Constantinopls, February 18. The paid Fehim £750 a month secret service ffionoy to grirol 140 spies, Fehimi being ‘ entrusted with the mission of watching tho Heir Appapegt Reshad Effeadi. Ou Friday' tie British Ambassador showed the Sultan a" .document lyherein Fehim, as the Sultan’s Aide-d.e-Camp, threatened to niurdpr a merchant who sought British protection unless he paid blackmail. This turned the scald against Fehim, and the spies aie being dispersed. London, February 18.

The Times congratulates the German Ambassador on his firmness and energy, and says that ha has rendered signal service to Germany, tp the Turkish people, and to civilisation, It declares that Fehim was the most powerful, the most wicked, and most dreaded member of the infamous clique, which too long has been allowed to govern the Palace and the Empire.