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An inspection has been made about the road declared in this petition to be closed and ruined by the priest named Kulucu (?), residing in the place belonging to the Greek monastery near the village, despite the fact that this village has ever been…

Report about Easter festivities, public moods because of Greco-Turkish war, apprehension of disturbances in Jerusalem, rumours about carnages in Armenia, Muslim bellicosity; Christians, including diplomats, are afraid of being in streets, governor…

Report; public security is not assured in Jerusalem and Jerusalem district, for 70 000 habitants and 10 000 annual pilgrims there are 28 policemen and 4 commissioners of police, in all district there are 58 police agents and 8 commissioners of…

-God forbid- it is of utmost urgency to provide the necessary fire extinguishers. 6 pumps, 18 hose-pipes and other equipment that shall be kept at Jerusalem Municipality (cost: 150 French liras). 60 liras of this total amount have been appropriated…

In the permit issued for the buildings outside the city wall around the New Gate that belong to a French woman called Blanş Bert Gavale (?), it has been stipulated that the height of the buildings should not exceed the city walls. Nevertheless,…

This command, dated 9 January 1906 and numbered 11, sent by the Civil Office of the State Council, regarding the method of collection of the surplus income to be provided to the municipality in case of an organization of horse racing in Jerusalem,…

17 Teşrin-i Evvel 1323, Ottoman fiscal calendar (Rumi).

The estimated costs of the reparation of the said buildings were put to Dutch auction. After the completion of bidding, it was decided that it be undertaken by Abu Sam’an Al Zenaniri (?) at a rate of 9,000 piasters as respected current akçe. The 22nd…