THE NEAR EAST.
"the times” service.TURKISH PLEAS LEE. CONSTANTINOPLE, Fell. 7. The French proposal to continue negotiations was received with great satisfaction in Turkish official circles, where it was regarded as proof that the Allied front at Lausanne was broken. It is confidently expected Kngland will thus he isolated, and will he forced to concede the Turkish demands. Speeches at the secret session of the National Assembly at Angora were warlike in tone. Chief Eonunissar said— Let us remember what we did at Alium tCarahissar we are ready to do again, to preserve our indepemlenee, if the Allies refuse our just demands. Kcmal in a speech at Smyrna, said wc will not rest until wc have obtained independence. GREEK, PREPARING. ATHENS, Feb. 1. ft is reported that French troops are preparing to evacuate Constantinople, in the'event of an Anglo-Turkish condiet. Tt is understood Greece is .conducting conversations with the Little Entente regarding a possible renewal of hostilities.
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Hokitika Guardian, 3 February 1923, Page 3
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157THE NEAR EAST. Hokitika Guardian, 3 February 1923, Page 3
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