AMERICAN WARDING TO TURKEY

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue LXXIV, 28 August 1919, Page 5

AMERICAN WARDING TO TURKEY

CAUSES IRRITATION WITH FRANCE.

(Received Aug. 28. 9.40 a.m.)

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27. An informal warning given by RearAdmiral Drisiel to Turkey forbidding the Armenian massacres, has led to irritation with ike French Foreign Office, ■which is critical of American interference.£brough missionaries, although the United States has refused to aceeptj so far. mandatories for any of the subject nationalities in Asia Minor. The American delegates at Paris explained that tie warning was purely informal and that there was no ground for the Turkish protests to Britain and j Prance that America was threatening her.