HANDS OFF TURKEY.
FETHI BEY'S PLAIN WORD.j THE PATRIARCH INCIDENT. A WAR IF NECESSARY. [By Cubic.— Press Association.—Copyright.) ißci-cived 11 a.m.) CuNMANTTNOPLh', February 3. rrthi Hey i Premier), in a statement to the A»S' mbly in regard to the expulsion "I tin' (Ireck Patriarch, declared :!■ t Turkey did not desire to disturb th.' peaci . ! in. was unable to admit foreign inteiventiuii in nn affair concerning lor sovereign rights and prerogatives. "Should ,mr independence be attacked, we will have immediate recourse to any measure t'ur safeguarding our rights and honour, and, if necessary, shall employ force nf arm-.; but the Government, while maintaining n vigilant attitude. hopes the nervousness of Greece xvill be replacul by calm." A secret session of the Assembly followed, al which the Commissar of Foreign Affairs made a statement.—(Reuter.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 31, 6 February 1925, Page 5
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