TURKISH CRISIS
DISORDER IN THE CHAMBER. (ReceiA'ed Last Night, 11.5 o'clock.) CONSTANTINOPLE, August 0. Martial laAv has been proclaimed. The garrison has sAvorn allegiance to the neAv Cabinet. The Grand Vizier, ignoring the censure, Avent to the Senate Chamber and read the dissolution decree. The Government claims that the Chamber was not illegally dissolved, and only enforced the provision of I lie constitution, by which dissolution folloavs, when the Chamber has completed its mandate. Tho supporters of the Committee of the Union of Progress, hoAvever, claim that after a veto of censure Cabinet is non-existent. They state that the Sultan must invite the Young Turks to form a new Cabinet. The Sultan refused to see the President, who was bringing news of the Chamber's A'ote. Djavid Bey, in an impasrlvaed speech in the Chamber, said that Cabinet Avas terrified into illegality by the threats of mutinous officers and j Albanian rebels. Two members drew revolvers, but their friends dragged them apart.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10688, 7 August 1912, Page 5
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161TURKISH CRISIS Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10688, 7 August 1912, Page 5
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