Greece and Turkey.
From Constantinople it is reported that Tewfik Pasha, the Turkish Foreign Minister, attended a meeting of the foreign Ambassadors, and announced that the Sultan had to a very large extent accepted the terms of peace with Greece dictated by the Powers. Although the Sultan, chiefly in obedience to Germany, accepted the principle of the evacuation of Greece, Tewfik Pasha (Turkish Foreign Minister) submitted an amended frontier. The foreign Ambassadors replied that they would renew discussion on the question when the Sultan's written acceptance of the Powers' terms of peaoe bad been obtained,
The Sultan having announced his intention to resume his sovereignty over Crete, ordered Djvad Pasha to proceed to the island.
The Admirals thereupon declared that they would prevent Djvad from landing, and this ultimatum prevented his embarking for Crete. In the French Chamber of Deputies M. Hanotaux (Foreign stated that tile Question of the indemnity to be paid by Greece to Turkey had been settled, but the question of the abolition of the Greek capitulations was postponed.
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Manawatu Herald, 22 July 1897, Page 2
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172Greece and Turkey. Manawatu Herald, 22 July 1897, Page 2
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