ALLIED TROOPS LAND AT SCUTARI

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LI, Issue 8090, 15 September 1922, Page 3

ALLIED TROOPS LAND AT SCUTARI

| PROTECTION OF GALLIPOLI DETERMINED UPON BY BRITAIN. «.»v lUrf'ri'.L Y r ctir.on ~i rrrr.'uaT vr, CiuT* s , v - ri-l lice Sept 15, 8 a.m L . Sept 13 The D-.ijy Ci rcmiclc reports that the British, French, and Indian d Un.cbm ml:- !:ave land cd at Chan ak end Scuta n which is re:’.nrJed as a confirm ilion of the i! 111 Lo’iu.inty in Lhcir dotemiinadon to ensure the pro teeth;:! of Constantinople and Cl il>p ( it- ’■ i Telegraph'., Paris coiro-po 1... I rays it is dear that the Fr-u eh Gowr ament does not S'-c eye to eye with the British rcy wciii g the Turks FR WiCE’S ATJTIUDE France or cLims herself faithful to.the principle of freedom of the Straits hut France’s sympathy with the legitimate inspirations of the Turks means that she v. ill make her voice heard in support ol the Tnrki-h claims. HAMID BEY MAKES STATEMENT Hamid Bey, the KemaiCt leader, states that h.ter-Aliicd occupaTm of C> ns antirmple cannot lari for ever, it will have to cease when d urkey lias achieved the peace lor widen she is 'fighting, He says, “ v Ve will -permit® no control because we are not

slaves. Britain must make up her mini! to abandon compLudy this key to the Mediterranean. The first condition to our participation in the peace conference is the evacuation of Anaioiia. ”