THE TURKISH CRISIS.
i TWEIA' ■: THOUSAND SLAIN. 1 CoNNrASTJKOPi-i;, December 20. ' The Turkish troops defeated the L Druses at Snedich on Saturday. It is officially stated that the j Druses lost twelve thousand and the Turks several hundred. ; THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS. t FIFTEEN THOUSAND CHRISTIANS IN DANGER. i f Received December 27,11 a.m.) £ Constantinople, December 26. The Embassies endeavoured to | prevent the massacre at Zeitnn, s which it is alleged had been plotted i. bv the tialacc
Izzet Bey, the Sultan's equerry <• has been arrested owing to Lis insistr ing on the reforms being carriec " oat. r It is report- I here that the Turks have eapturei Zeitun, and the Air menians have led to the mountains ut Placards are posted over, the towi affirming the immediate depoaitior . of the Sultan. Lokjjoh, December 26. b The Daily Telegraph's Viernu i correspondent wires that the Porte'i refnsal. or delay will mean the mas sacre of 15,000 Christians. s The British, Russian and French j Embassies are not satisfied with the s works being carried out bj , Armenian Commission. I It is stated that the Russiat i Government woiild not accept the s effective meatuses proposed by th< £ Sultan lie nco their abandonment.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5214, 27 December 1895, Page 2
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201THE TURKISH CRISIS. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5214, 27 December 1895, Page 2
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