TURKISH AFFAIRS.
The Promised Amnesty to the Armenians.
By Telegraph.—‘Pw* Association.—Copyright. Received December 20, 6 p.m. Constantinople, December 18. Several Pashas who wore exiled to TaHa, 230 miles west o! Alexandria, have died, and it is believed they wore poisoned. Forty-five of Abdul llaraid’a* wives have boon arrested in connection with the matter. Received December 21, 1 a,m. Constantinople, December 20. Ministers recommend the Sultan that if the Patriarchate guarantee the good conduct of IUO persons, a general amnesty to the Armenian prisoners will bo safe. The Patriarchate has offered to place the loaders of the Armenian revolt and those condemned to death in monasteries, and has induced other prisoners to deolaco their allegiance to the Sultan,
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New Zealand Times, Volume LVIX, Issue 3008, 21 December 1896, Page 3
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