HOLY WAR
PROCLAIMED J3Y THE SULTAN. (Received Deo. 18, 8.25 a.m.) AMSTERDAM, Dec. 17. A despatch from Constantinople says that the Sultan has declared that the actions of the. Allies compelled liim to proclaim a Holy War against the Christian world, in defence of a concerted policy which threatened the destruction of Mohammedanism. A LLEOED DESERTION(Received Dec. 18. 8.25 a.m.) LONDON, Dec. 17. The "Vos.<ischo Zeitung'' states that Slatiii Pasha, lato. British InspectorGeneral in the Soudan, whom the. Emperor Franz Josef recently made a Privy ■Councillor, has renounced all his English appointments and decorations.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLV, Issue XLVIII, 18 December 1914, Page 5
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94HOLY WAR Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLV, Issue XLVIII, 18 December 1914, Page 5
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