ABDUL HAMID.
- NO TRIAL. , WHY SHEVKET PASHA DISGUISED HIS POLICY. ~' I ' .- ; ' ■: . '. ... . ' _ London, April 30. It is understood that Abdul Hamid . will not bo put on trial. ~ The. Constantinople correspondent .of. the^ "Daily Telegraph" reports that Shovket Pasha, at tho head of tho Salonika troops, made.a forced march of fourteen hours, and ocoupied Constantinople on Saturday instead of Sunday.- • •' ' ' - v Shovket;. learned from ; Tbivfik Pasha, that preparations .were being inado for a general massacro on Saturday. Hence, in order to take the reactionaries unawares, he announced that Abdul Hamid would not'bo' de- 1 throned. ; , FIRE AND FAMINE SLAYING THE CHRISTIANS. STAMBOUL -REACTIONARIES BEHIND " , SHE OUTRAGES. ■ ' , v Constantinople, April 30. f Tho town of Adana, in Asia Minor, ono ! of: the scones; of the recent"'massacres,.has 1 been".burned/ The survivors are dying of r famine!" . . , ' 'Advices from'Smyrna■ state that tho re- 1 cent massacres ■in Asia. Minor'were planned !• in Constantinople, with a view.to provoking ;■] the. intervention of ' the Powers and ending I the .Constitutional regime. r
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 497, 3 May 1909, Page 7
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