A BLOOD-THIRSTY GOVERNOR.
SERIOUS OOOURRKNOE ON A TURKISH ISLAND. J>EB PRESS ASSOCIATION. Received 6,10.31 p.m. Lokdon, May 6. The LaUy Mail states that the im- j position of frfe&h taxes led to a meeting of 3000 people in Tlwsos, a Turkish island in the Aegean Sea, for the purpose of arranging to memorialise Lord Cromer and the Khedive on tbe subject. The Governor of the towii, himself usirg a revolver, ordered the gendarmes to £ re on the crowd. One hundred and twenty persons were killed, including women and children, and many wounded.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 106, 7 May 1902, Page 3
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92A BLOOD-THIRSTY GOVERNOR. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 106, 7 May 1902, Page 3
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