TURKEY.
London, Oct. 27. Mr Gladstone, iu a letter, doclares that God has given the Sultan of Turkey as a curse to mankind, and hopes that God will in His mercy speedily end him. Details of the massacre iu Trebizoud are appalling, and equal even those committed by the lurkish soldiers in Armenia. Oct. 28. News has been received of further outrages in Armenia. Moslems fired several villages between Erzeroum and Trebizoud, and shot many Armenians. They burned young men and outraged and horribly mutilated women. Altogether 150 deaths are reported. Constantinople, Oct. 28. Nine hundred people are said to have been massacred in Trebizoud. The Armenians at Bitlii attacked tho Mohammedans while at prayers, and in the conflict many were killed on either side. An outbreak has occurred at Moosb. Fourteen members of the Sultau's household, suspected of treason, r*ied the Bame day, whereby the Sultau's mind was relieved.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 2888, 31 October 1895, Page 1
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