THE CRETAN QUESTION.
BRITAIN'S ATTITUDE. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright London, June 15. Replying to Mr. Bowles, in the House of Commons, Sir E. Grey denied that Britain differed from the other protecting Powers. If the Cretans further provoked Turkey by an attempt to alter the status of Crete, the Powers would take action not to the advantage of the Cretans. Sir E. Grey proposed that each Power should send an additional warship w Crete. TURKEY'S CORRECT ATTITUDE. BRITAIN'S DECISION. Received June 16, 10.20 p.m. London, June 16. In the House of Commons, Sir E. Grey, Foreign Minister, answering a. question in reference to Crete, said the Powers ihad decided there should be no change in the status quo detrimental to Turkey. The attitude of Greece in the recent troubles was perfectly correct. It had given no provocation to Turkey. ,1 . THE PROPOSED CONFERENCE • . ABANDONED.
Paris, June 16. M. Pic'hon has abandoned his proposal for a conference of Ambassadors of the protecting Powers of Crete at London, and states that he never suggested a full dress international conference, but only decided to deal with the problem of the Moslem members of the Assembly.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 58, 17 June 1910, Page 5
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