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s < (Per Press Associationi-ByElectri c - Telegraph, CoprigkQ ts THE TURKISH REVOLT. s. AN INFURIATED CROWD js . [J ■ ' ■ THE MUTINY SPREADING. | c CONSTANTINOPLE, April 15. • The infuriated crowd yesterday 1 completely wrecked the printing ofl" c £ s of S&uraiument and Tanin. '« # The troops prevented them storming the club house of the Union and " Progress Committee. 1 -A battalion ' of troops marched to ■ Yildiz and cheered the Sultan, who t 1 appeared at a window and informed v them that their demands were accept- ' cd. He advised them to remain quiet ° and confident - The mutineers have since stopped the continuous discharge of musketry. ? and are returning to the barracks. The difficulty of the situation- is the . extreme antipathy towards the. expel-' ' led officers who lately neglected their > duties and engaged in political wire " pulling. , The Cabinet- is composed of elemerits outside the parliamentary; par- - ties, and is regarded as transitary • leading to Kiamil's return. Only Edhem's courageous* inter- ' view with the mutineers persuaded \ them to accept Tewfik temporarily as Premier. The Second Army Corps at Adria--1 nople has declared in favor of a re- ' volution. The Adrianople branch of the Committee of the Union has been • dissolved. I . LONDON, April is. The Times' Constantinople correspondent, and also the German «ewspapers, hint that the palace is asso« ciaced with the Turkish uprising-.
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Grey River Argus, 17 April 1909, Page 3
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