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THE TURKISH QUESTION

ATTITUDE OF THE CZAR. Press Association.—Klectnc Telegraph.—Copyi

London, January 21. Official despatches show that Sir Nicholas O'Connor, the British Ambassador at St. Petersburg, at first understood that the Czar declined to adopt coercive measures towards Turkey, but he aftenvardu informed Lord Salisbury that the Czar was willing to take part in coercion if the Sultan refused to accept the terms of reform proposed by the Embassies. Constantinople, January 22. The Sultan has accepted the demand for the reforms made by the Armenian Patriarchate in a modified form, only exempting the indigent from the payment of the military tax.

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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 10347, 23 January 1897, Page 5

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THE TURKISH QUESTION New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 10347, 23 January 1897, Page 5

THE TURKISH QUESTION New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 10347, 23 January 1897, Page 5