FLAGS HAULED DOWN.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LV, Issue 13967, 27 July 1909, Page 2

FLAGS HAULED DOWN.

THE POWERS WITHDRAWING FROM CRETE By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright. LONDON, July 26. The flags of the protecting Powers and the Cretan flag were hauled down at Canea (in tho north-west of Crete), and tho embarkation of war stores begun. [A recent cable stated that the international troops now garrisoning Crete would be withdrawn from the island on July 26. The protecting PowersGreat Britain, Russia, France, and Italy — have warned the Cretan Government that they \\ ill watch over the safety of the Mussulman inhabitants, and re-establish order in the event of a disturbance.!