NEAR EAST WAR.
FURTHER OPERATIONS. ADVANCE BY TURKS. GREEKS MAY WITHDRAW. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received Sept. 3, 5.5 p.m. London, Sept. 2. Information from Greek sources indicates that the Turks have advanced 75 miles westward of Kara Hissar, and also that the Greek War Council, at which King Constantine will preside, will shortly examine the military and political situation. There is some speculation as to whether the Greek Government contemplates the evacuation of Smyrna.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. VIEWS OF GREECE. CONFIDENCE IN OUTCOME. Received .Sept. 3, 11.5 p.m. Athens, September 1. The Ministers of War and the Interior have returned from the battle front. concealing the gravity of the fighting, they express confidence as to the ultimate result. They declare the retreat from Afiun Kara Hissar was most orderly and the Turks’ losses were much heavier than those of the Greeks.
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Taranaki Daily News, 4 September 1922, Page 5
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140NEAR EAST WAR. Taranaki Daily News, 4 September 1922, Page 5
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