THE NEAR EAST
ACKTItAMAN ANI) N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. THE TURKISH ELECTIONS. GOVERNMENT NOT TAKING CHANCES. CONSTANTINOPLE, April IT The elections seem likely to result in n complete walk-over for the Government candidates. Hitherto not a single Opposition candidate appeared. On the contrary the People’s Party i- overwhelmed with applications by would-be candidates, many belonging to the hue Opposition Party; also to the party of Union and Progress: Inti the Government is taking no chances, ''specially at Constantinople, which is consider! d a suspect. (.'.onsequuiitly all leading Nationalists, including .Muslapha f\emal are .standing at (.'ouslanl inoplc in order to prevent the Unionists scoring there. A TURKISH. STATEMENT. (Received lliis dav at 11. L) a.in.) MADRID, Ap * l Hi. The, ex-Sultan made a declaration describing Kemnl as a catastroplie to the Islamic world. He says he does not accept the separation of the Sultanate from tin* Caliphate, because it infringes the rights of the Prophet.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 April 1923, Page 3
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153THE NEAR EAST Hokitika Guardian, 17 April 1923, Page 3
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