IN SYRIA.
• -To «• -Pi m n,’ ’ S Kit vice. 1 A MOSLEM THREAT. BEIRUT, December 1:1. In a speech at a banquet in his honour at Aleppo. M. deJoitvenal (French Governor) said that Syria was calm exec])! for the districts of Damascus and Jcbcl Druse, where a minority was warring. not against France, hut against Syria. Since his arrival, he had heanl persistent demands for the separation of Aleppo from Damascus. 'This mis ihe result of the fratricidal Wii r. liassan Kharral. the Moslem bandit leader, operating in the Osagour quarter of Damascus, sent a letter to a final paper stating that he had detailed forty I lie 11 to eni off M. de Jotivenal'.s head, adding: " Here is our reply to his speeches!”
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 December 1925, Page 2
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124IN SYRIA. Hokitika Guardian, 15 December 1925, Page 2
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