TURKEY.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 6 August 1923, Page 5

TURKEY.

VICTORY AT LAUSANNE

BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT NEW YORK, Aug. 4. Sir Edward Grigg, a member of the British House of Commons., lecturing before the Institute'of Politics at Willia'mstown, Massachusetts, called the Lausanne Treaty a degrading document and a victory for Turkey, and "in its European, aspect if is like Justice without her scales, hone without her anchor and. truth stone blind."

Sir Edward Grigg added: "Th? most tragic part of the settlement is the lot of the Armenians and other Christians in Anatolia. England; should work for the emancipation of nations, subject to the Turks' freedom' of the Straits and the establishment of Constantinople as a free port under the jurisdiction of the League of Nations." * ~

betw<,«en France and Germany, instead of one of the signatories of" the. Versailles Treaty.

DUSSELDORF, Aug. 3. Seven workers were killed or injured in. riots at Oberhauseiij when, the workers were striking for higher wages. They tried to.pillage food shops, but the police used their arms and restored order. . '