REVOLUTION IN TURKEY.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9420, 16 April 1909, Page 5

REVOLUTION IN TURKEY.

United Press Association.— By .Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. Constantinople, April 15.

_An infuriated crowd yesterday completely wrecked the printing offices of the Shurainmmet and the Tanin.

Troops prevented the storming of the club house of the Union and Progress Committee. A battalion of troops marched to Yildiz Kiosk and cheered the Sultan, who appeared at a window and informed them that their demands were accepted, and advised them to remain qhiet and confident. The mutineers have since stopped the continuous discharge of musketry, returning to the barracks. , The difficulty of the situation is the extreme antipathy towards the expelled officers, who lately neglected tiieir duties and engaged in political wire pulling. - Bcthem courageously had an interview with the mutineers, persuading them to accept Tewflk temporarily as Premier.

The Second’Army Corps, in Adriauople, declared in favour of a revolution

Tlio Adrianopla branch of the Committee of Union and Progress has dissolved. THE SULTAN INVOLVED. 1 Received Aprill6, 8.35 a. ,m London, April 15. The Times Constantinople correspondent also German newspapers hint that the Palace is associated With the Turkish uprising.