FRONTIER CRISIS.
GREAT BRITAIN TAKES FIRM STAND.
an ul imatum.
By telegraph. Press Ass’n, Copyright London, May 5.
A Rsutor's mossage etatos that Britain yoßterday presented a note to Turkoy, equivalent to an ultimatum. The ultimatum to Turkoy oxpites in ten days.
WARSHIPS HURRYING UNDER ORDERS.
FRANCE AND RUSSIA SUPPORT BRITAIN.
MEETING OF CABINET,
By telegraph, Pres* Ans'n, Copyright Received 11.14 p.m., May 5, London, May 5 | Tho ultimatum requests the withdrawal of troops from tbo disputed territory pond ing dflamita'ion on the basis of the arrangement of 1892 The Sultan is warned of tho grave consequences if ho does not acquiesce. The cruisers Ganarvon, Baraam, Suffolk, and Venus and the torpedo storesbip Vulcud, with destroyers from Malta, have sailed for Piraeus. France and Russia are supporting Britain’s demand. A hurried meeting of tho Cabinet was held yesterday.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1742, 7 May 1906, Page 2
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