TURKEY AND GREECE.

Colonist, Volume LII, Issue 12765, 5 February 1910, Page 3

TURKEY AND GREECE.

THE CRETAN QUESTION. AN ACUTE POSITION. [Press Association — Copyright.] (Received Feb 4, 9.30 p.m.) London* -Feb 4, The Porte intimated that tho sending of Cretan deputies to the Greek National Assembly would be considered a causus belli. . ■ OnmAr . B Thereupon the protecting Powers resolved not to permit such provocation. The Turkish fleet is ready to start for Piraeus, and the third army corps is ready to enter Larissa Plain. A British battleship, three cruisers, '-nd four destroj'ers have left Malta for Greek waters. It is announced at Athens that the National Assembly will not be convoked until 1911, and that it will be restricted to the Kingdom.