TURKEY.
WAR MATERIAL FROM GERMANY SEIZED.
GERMAN SAILORS INDISPENSABLE.
HOME, Oct. 20.
A freight train of 150 trucks, loaded with artillery and ammunition and war material from Germany, travelling towards Turkey, was seized at Singevo. Similar trains freely traversed Roumania prior to King Charles' death. PETROGRAD, Oct. 20. The Bourse Gazette's Constantinople correspondent says that as a result of a family council, the Sultan,. in order to combat Enver Bey's dictatorship and German influence, unexpectedly proclaimed the heir-presumptive Izzedin as generalissimo of th© army and navy. LONDON, Oct. 20. Reuters correspondent at Constantinople says jfche Porte has repeatedly assured Britain that she would repatriate the German'sailors. It is now evident that she is unable to dispense wibh them, even if she so desired.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue LXVIII, 21 October 1914, Page 5
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