UNREST IN TURKEY.
PROMISE BY ' THE SULTAN.
A GENUINE AMNESTY.
Plresa Associati'on-By Telegraph-Copyright CONSTANTINOPLE, July 29.
Responding to the wish of immen.e crowds at the Yildiz -Palaoe, ■ the Sultan -appeared 1 at the window and pro ;i'. ever to work for tlie happiness • *rid security of the people. He procljtiiied a general amnesty,-, and promised to I terate 70,000. political prisoners.
MEETING OF PARLIAMENT.
CONSTANTINOPLE, July 30. The Turkish Parliament will meet on Ist Sept-ember.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13660, 31 July 1908, Page 5
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