PRINCIPLE SUPPORTED BY FRANCE. LONDON, Sept. 13. A French semi-official statement says a Note has been presented at the Quay d'Ossay declaring that the British Governnient reckons on the help of its Allies to ensure the defence of Constantinople and the Gallipoli peninsula. The Note proposes that urgent military questions should momentarily lie entrusted to the Allied High Commissioners in Constantinople. The French Government will probably decide on Thursday the nature of its replies to Britain and Italy. ' The statement adds: • “Without prejudice to Thursday’s decisions or any contemplated measures, it is already certain that the French Government is as much attached to the principle of the freedom of the Straits as is the British Government.” —A. ami N.Z. cable. ATHENS, Sept. 13. The Government has asked the Allies for authority to requisition foreign steamers to transport the refugees from Asia Minor. —
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 2481, 16 September 1922, Page 4
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142Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 2481, 16 September 1922, Page 4
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