The Armenian Atrocities.
(Per Press Association.)
Constantinople, March 25
The Porte promises to take prompt measures to punish the perpetrators of the atrocities, a^ Tokat. A| special Court is to be constituted to inquire into the massacres.
The Embassies h,ave a , warned the PortlltptJiegleP^lp punish the offendert will bring set toils results. The Governor of Adana, another town in Asiatic Turkey, has been dismissed- t.-irjmr.r ■■■-.-.-■■..■ Later. The Mutessarif or Governor of the division of Tokat, and the commanders of the police and gendarmes after being dismissed from their .posts.,were,ar r rested. ■■■■■■•.»■-.■ Two divisions, of the Russian army at Kars are encamped on the Turkish frontier on the pretext of preventing a spread of the bjab6hic plague into Russian tgrptoryc London, March 25.
The Standard states that Tokat was select^^r Ah^niassaore; pursuant to the^pt»Kojr.t(^ cnish .the Armenians i\ populous centres.
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Thames Star, Volume XXIX, Issue 8622, 29 March 1897, Page 4
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139The Armenian Atrocities. Thames Star, Volume XXIX, Issue 8622, 29 March 1897, Page 4
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