IN SYRIA.
FRANCE AND SYRIA. OBSTACLE TO PEACE. • [“Th" Times” Sebvioe.] BEIRUT, December 31. The Druses refuse formal submission, especially as it involves laying down their arms. They say they have never in history surrendered their weapons, which are a necessary protection against raiding Bedouins and the general lawlessness of Jebel. The French arc endeavouring to find a formula to satisfy the chiefs. DAMASCUS, December 31. The notorious rebel leader, Hassnn Kharrat, was killed in a fight outsrJS* the city. His most recent effort was his announcement was that lie had detailed , forty men to decapitate M. De .To* vend, the French Commissioner. rfjA
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 January 1926, Page 2
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104IN SYRIA. Hokitika Guardian, 4 January 1926, Page 2
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