UNDER BRITISH LAW.
MESOPOTAMIA & PALESTINE
Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.' (Received Thursday, at 11.25 a.m.) PARIS, Tuesday. General Allenby paid a hurried visit to Paris. Ho conferred with members of the Conference, and supplied firsthand information regarding Palestine and Mesopotamia. (.ieneral Allenby, speaking to Empire press representatives, said that the civil administration under miltary supervision was doing good work. Everything was quiet, and the old Turkish laws were -being administered, by British officials. When it was remembered that the country included every shade of nationality and every shade of religion it was surprising how little trouble had arisen. We could not, however, relax the military control until perfei'tely settled conditions obtained. Now it was possible to travel by rail from Constantinople to Cairo. General Alleubv returns forthwith.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 45, Issue 13795, 27 March 1919, Page 5
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