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ABOLITION OF CALIPHATE. PEOPLE'S PARTY ACCEPTS BILL. [Reuters Telegrams.] CONSTANTINOPLE. March 3. The People’s Party has uiianm..Ji,.,r, accepted the Bill for deposing the Caliph and abolishing the Caliphate. -MODERNISING TURKEY. (“Sydney Sun” Cables). LONDON. .March 3. Sir Ward Price commenting on Hie abolishment of the Caliphate says that Hie dbcstiiblishinent of tho Moslem religion in part of Kernel Pasha’s programme of modernising Turkey and westernising her institutions, to be carried out in the face of the hostility of Iladjah’s religious teachers, forming one of the most. Conservative and most powerful bodies of public opinion in Turkey, as well as the peasants who regarded tlie Caliphate above tlie office of a Sultan wherefrom it was separated in 1922. It will have a profound and worldwide consequence. The Amir r,f Afghanistan and King llasseiu are known to covet the dignity.
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 March 1924, Page 3
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