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AUITBALUN and n.z. caul* association, XFAY COMMANDER'S RECORD. I’Alf IS. July 7. General Xanlin, besides having miiiiinanded an Army Corps during the war time, was later selected by General Weygand to command French troops in Syria. M. I’ainleve, the J’rentier, in a slateincut. to the press, declares i l:at the new appoiulmcnf had General I,.vanley’s full agreement. General Xaliiiu. he said, was chosen heeause he is young and is acquainted with colonial warfare. Til K BRITISH A'l'Tl'lT UK. i.nxnox. .inly r,. Qtte.sl intied in the House of Commons regarding the situation in Morocco. AD' A. Chamberlain I Foreign Secretary) said he did not consider that. British interests in Tangier weft- in any immediate danger, hut they were watching carefully. Further qtirtiuued as to whether the House would he given an opportunity to discuss the situation before any action was taken which might commit Britain to naval or military operations. Air Chamltorlnin said that he was unable to give such an assurance. lie declared that if the Government eoncluded that there was a serious menace to the Tangier /.one. their hands must, he free.
He added that a reply Inis not ye: been sent to a Spanish request mad, on July Ist. and one cannot he mu: until the Government have further eon siilered the matter.
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 July 1925, Page 3
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