TRIPLE TREATY.

Taranaki Daily News, 21 September 1922, Page 5

TRIPLE TREATY.

ALLIES FOR TURKEY. RUSSIA AND GERMANY. GREER'S ISSUE TEXT. By telegraph.—Press Assn—Copyright. Received Sept. 20, 10.30 pan. Washington. Sept. 20. Tha Greek Legation has issued what purports to be the text of a treaty between Russia. Germany and Turkey, wrick the Legation save the Greek Government obtained in Constantinople from the Allied Legation. According to this treaty the three eomztriee pgree to make* a common front again st the enemy of any one. and to pursue a common foreign policy against anv nation acting arrogantly towards the Powers defeated in tne Great War. tier nations of common interest with territory contiguous can join in alliance whose members pledge each other to favored nation treatment economically, and not to lay down arms until the national aspirations of each member shall have been fully satisfied. —Aus.-NZ. Cable Assn. PLAN TO HELP REFUGEES. WITHDRAWAL OF THE FRENCH. Received Sept. 20, 7.50 p.m. London, Sept. 19. Joint Allied representations have been made to Kemal with a \"iew to utilising Greek ships to convey Greek refugees from Smyrna. Kemal has not replied. The French withdrawal from Chanak is confirmed. The force consisted of not more than a hundred officers and men.— Aua.-N-Z. Cable Assn. FEELING IN EGYPT. PRO-TURKISH OUTBREAKS. Received Sept. 20, 8.55 p.m. Cairo, September 19. Persistent rumors that Britain had definitely resumed hostilities against the Turks aroused enthusiastic pro-Turkish demon-strations.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. ARCHBISHOP’S OPINION. Christchurch. Sept. 20. Archbishop Julius, asked for his opinion, thought the Turks, elated by their recent success, would try to recover as much of their pre-war position as they could, but would back down if it was made quite clear that Great Britain and her Allies are prepared to act in concert. On that account he was thankful for the ready response by New Zealand to the British appeal. “I should be glad,” he added, “if the clergy throughout New Zealand, under the direction of their bishops, would renew such prayers for Divine guidance and the promotion of peace and goodwill as foay bo found suitable. ”