THE TURKISH TREATY

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 162, 5 April 1920, Page 5

THE TURKISH TREATY

_4 TO BE PRESENTED NEXT WEEK REFUSAL TO RATIFY ANTICIPATED , (By Telegraph-Press ABBOciation--Copyright (Rec April 4, 5.5 p.m.) . Constantinople, ApriJ 2. The Commander in Smyrna*' has called up all the Greeks between 20 nnd 30 years of age in readiness for any developments with Turkey. There are already six Greek divisions in Smyrna. ~ It is believed that the Turkish Chamber, whose sittings are indefinitely suspended, will refuse to meet for the purpose of ratifying tho Peace Treaty, which j will be presented on April 15. It is expected that the situation will then require every military unit the Allies can comninnd. The mutual hatred of the Greeks nnd Turks is growing a most serious obstacle to settlement.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. PRESIDENT WILSON'S NOTE TURKTSU OPTNTON ANTAGONISED • AND GREEK'S ANNOYED. (Rec. April i, 5.5 p.m.) Washington. April 2. President Wi'son's Note has antagon-. ised Turkish opinion. The Greeks are annoyed at the insistance that Adrinnoplo should be given to Bulgaria and Smyrna refused to the Greeks. American business interests in Turkey are apprehen-sive—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. MANDATE Ovir ARMENIA MAY BE OFFERED TO LEAGUE OF - NATIONS. (Rec. April 4, 5.5 p.m,) Paris, Anril 1. The Supreme Council _ proposes to offer 'a mandate over Armenia to the League of Nations.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn,