UNREST IN TURKEY.
GERMAN INFLUENCE BE iS'PROYED. Hre-ss Association-Bv Telegraph-Copyright "CONSTANTINOPLE, August 25. Professor Arininins Vambery, 1 lie wenknown authority on Eastern questions, considers that the destruction of German influence in Turkey •is complete, and that is on© of the most important results of the revolution. The T nrkisk ••r\--Mir.i.~(er of Marine has refunds! £94.000. .
COMMTRSIONERSHTP ' SUPPRESSED. Received 10.40 p.m., August 26th. CONSTANTINOPLE, August 26. The resignation of Mukhtar Pasha, Turkish High Cnmmiss-ioner in Egypt, has nof. yet, been, accepted, but it is understood that he will not return to Cairo where. the Ottoman High Onmmissionership will be-''suppressed. WHOLESALE SAVINGS. Received 11.45 p.m., August 26th. LONDON, August 26. Zis Bey, the Sultan of Turkey's late chief of the secret police, interviewed in London, paid a tribute, to the-'honesty >and patriotism of tha young Turkey party, and added' that Izgefc Pasha was reputed to have saved in perquisites '-£1,500,000, which he; had; invested abroad.' The Sultan had £3,000,000 similarly invested, W-hieh had been derived from heavy percentages on bribes'from, contractors; on the European continent.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13683, 27 August 1908, Page 5
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