SITUATION IN SYRIA
ACTIVITY OF TURKISH NATIONALIST'S DETERMINED TO DRIVE OUT THE FRENCH (By Telegraph-Press Association-Copyright London, March -">■ '; General'Nowrj, Emir Feisnl's Chief of Staff, who Jws ariived.ia'- Constantinople on his way to Paris and London, stales in regard to the situation in -Syria and Cilicia- that the French now hold Hie line of Adana,' Aintnb, end Jorablns, an.l the- railways from Aleppo, Atlaiia, and Jerablus, but the Turkish, Nationaliats are successfully stirring 'n,p. tlie .-inhabitants in this area, and also as, iar south 1 as Beirut, and.'Haifa.. against, the French.'There is much fighting and 'brigandage,.. especially ; east of. Alexandretta. The Nationalists, who are eoih-. manded by Kqnaan Boy, one-_ of' Alii.;tapha Kemal's most eapablo lieutyiiinis. .are determined to drive. th(>-French. out of.'the country.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. PROTECTION OF ARMENIANS (Rec.-".March 2<v 7.50 p.m.). ■••• • Washington, March Ik' The sub-ewnmittee of the Senate Foreign Committee, recommended that the 'United States Government should provide arms and'.equipmen I; sufficient for the Armenian army to protect'the .people against tlio, Turks <nul Kurds, also that an' American ,warshm shonhl bo snnt to. Batotim and' marines landed to'protect the railwav onrinectinj; Bf-tohm' with Baku.—AuS.-N.Z. Cable Assn. - : V '
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 156, 27 March 1920, Page 7
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189SITUATION IN SYRIA Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 156, 27 March 1920, Page 7
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