SITUATION EASIER.
TURKS RETIRE. »OSITICN IN NEUTRAL ZONE FURTHER BRITISH TROOPS ARRIVE. By Telegraph —Press Association—Copyright “ The Times ” Service. (Received September 26, 12.55 p.m.) LONDON, September 25. The C hanuk correspondent of “ The Times ” reports that the general situl lie Turks desire a peaceful solution of the neutral zone questionThe Turkish commander withdrew from the area at a request from the commander of the Dardanelles sector. He repeated that he had no desire to embroil Turkey with the British Empire. Several small Turkish cavalrv patrols .'-till remain in the neutral zone, but the Turks show a genuine desire to be reasonable. Two additional British battalions have arrived with strong reinforcements ot field artillery as well as fighting and observation planes. This will ensure a respect for the neutral boundary. TURKISH ATTITUDE IMPROVES. (Received September 26. 12.55 p.m.) I, O NIX ) N , Septe mbe r 25. The Turkish attitude towards the (rreeks and Armenians is very correct, excepting at Bigha. where there, have been minor excesses.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16848, 26 September 1922, Page 8
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