GRUESOME DISCOVERY.
Received June 21, 9 a.m. CONSTANTINOPLE, June 20,
The newspaper Stamboul reports the discovery, in the cellar of a guardhouse at Yildiz Kiosk, of a box containing what is alleged to be the skull of Midhat Pasha, formerly Grand Vizier. His head was undoubtedly sent to Ab r !ul Hamid, who was then Sultan, in a similar box from Taif, in Arabia.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9223, 22 June 1909, Page 5
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64GRUESOME DISCOVERY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9223, 22 June 1909, Page 5
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