THE TURKISH TREATY.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLV, Issue 12018, 8 March 1920, Page 5

THE TURKISH TREATY.

United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. London, March 7. A semi-official-draft of the Turkish Treaty forbids a Turkish navv in future, allowing only a few/revenue cutters. The Turkish Empire under the Ottoman Government’will contain a population of six million subjects, compared with thirty millions before the war. It is understood the empire will he confined to Constantinople and Anatolia.*' Financial conditions of the Treaty are practically completed. A meeting of the council of the League of Nations Union passed a resolution in favour,of the Government of Constantinople and the Straits edming under the control of the League of Nations. Constantinople, March 6.

Marshal Izzett is a strong supporter of Enver Pasha and the Nationalist Party. His appointment is therefore significant at the present junentre, but he must not he confused with the notorious Izzett, who was Abdul Hamid’s Minister of Police and the chief instrument of his tortuous policy. /