TURKEY AND MOSUL.
(Aust. and N.Z. Cable). (Received Jan. 2, 11 a.m.) Baghdad, Jan. 1. Genera! Darby, chief adviser to the Iraq army, reports (bar. Mosul is secure against any I urkisli attack. Ij. is estimated tlmt *15,000. .British and Iraq troops are assembled on the frontier. London, Jan. 1. The Daily Alail’s Aleppo correspondent asserts that the Angora Governmeii is supporting the Turkish raids on the Syrian frontier and tlfcit there are large Turkish concentrations at Diarbekr, Alardiri, and Jezire. The Westminster 'Gazette’s- Angora correspondent Aays President Kemal Pasha is conferring with the military leaders. He declared that Lurkev could not afford to go to war over Alosul. A British mission, hut excluding Mr Amery, would be welcomed to negotiate regarding Mosul.
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Feilding Star, Volume 4, Issue 672, 2 January 1926, Page 5
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