The Porte recently despatched Zihn[?] Pasha, Governor of Brusa (Asia Minor), and Iyiadis Effendi, member of the Court of Cassation at Constantinople, to Crete to ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 14 Aug 1896, Page 5
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