THE EARTHQUAKE IN TURKEY.
(Received April 2, 6.12 p.m.) LONDON, April 2. The earthquake yesterday morning at Constantinople occurred; during the annual Mahommedan festival of Bairam.
While high officials were passing liefore the Sultan’s throne portions of the coiling and the chandeliers fell, causing a panic. The musicians rushed the doors. The- Sultan rose, but seated himself, and ordered the ceremony tc proceed.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4322, 3 April 1901, Page 5
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