Armenian refugees arriving at Erivan, Russian Transcaucasia, state that 1,500 Sasun Armenians, who were forced by cold and famine to surrender to the Turks under the government’s amnesty, were killed by order of the governor of Mush.
Cruisers of the Novara type, of which there are four, have a displacement of 3,384 tons and carry in their armament two 18-in torpedo tubes and nine .39 in guns.
The Foucault was built in 1912, and is 167 feet long.