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No. 18,690. 五拜禮
骏六月十年二十二百九千一英
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SOLVING THE NEAR EAST PROBLEM,
MUDANIA CONFERENCE · DEADLOCK.
UNSATISFACTORY TURKISH ATTITUDE.
CONSTANTINOPLE, October 5.
A French communiqué states that Ismet Paalia yesterday raised fairly categorical objections to certain points. The generals are examining these.
It is the common wish to arrive at a settlement keeping Tazkish interests especially in view, and the conference is endeavouring to reconcile them with the minimum indispensable guarantees.
The allied generala conferred with the Greek delegates at ten o'clock yesterday evening. It is hoped
to reach a final settlement to-day.
FEW OUTSTANDING POINTS.
CONSTANTINOPLE, October 5.
NEAR EAST PROBLEM.
INCOMPLETE DESPATCH.
LONDON, October 8.
The Cabinet considered a despatch from General Harington disclosing an unsatisfactory condition of afairs and requested him to repeat his despatch which is incomplete owing to wireless breakdown.
General Harington meanwhile will remain at Con- atantinople to await further instructions.
CONSULTING THE HIGH COMMISSIONERS.
CONSTANTINOPLE, Üctober 6.
The allied generals are returning in order to consult the high commissioners on certain points which have arisen. There will be a combined meeting to-morrow morning, after which the generala will return to Mudania.
CABINET UNDECIDED.
LONDON, October 6.
A British communiqué states that the conference Was resumed yesterday morning. General Harington banded lamet a draft of the convention agreed upon by The Cabinet separated after an hour and a half the allied generals after considering the points maized by without definite decisions. A very unsatisfactory state Ismet on Tuesday. Ismet in the afternoon intimated of affairs is shown by General Harington's despatch due bis various objections in a protocol. The allied to the attitudo of the Turkish delegates on the question of delegat: a, desirous of conciliation, readily assented to isterim military arrangements, which was to have been several objections, but there were still a few points un- a subject for discussion at Madania and bad not yet been settled when the conference adjourned at eight o'clock reached through the desire of the Turke to introduce poli- in the evening.
tical issues entirely outside the scope of the conference.
The Greck delegates reached Mudania Inte in the afternoon. The conference will be resumed in the morn- ing.
TURKS IN NEUTRAL ZONE.
CONSTANTINOPLE, October 5. Turkish cavalry has been sighted at Kandra within the neutral zone at Ismid.
ANGORA'S REPLY.
ANCORA, October 6. The reply to the allied invitation suggests a pesno conference at Smyrna on October 20, and requests the inclusion of Russia, the Ukraine, and Georgia,
LONDON, October 5.
The proposal to hold a conference at Smyrus is not favoured in authoritative circles in London owing to the city's remoteness from the allied capitale and probable
Military dispositions in the neutral zone consequent- ly were not discussed and the question of British with- drawal from Chanak, concerning which erroneous reports have been published, was absolutely not considered.
GIRMIN—CONSORTIUM.
BIG RUSSIAN PURCHASES.
BERLIN October 5. The first operation of the German Consortium is conclusion of an agreement whereby the Siemens Schuckert Works will deliver installation materials valued at 400,000,000 marks to the Moscow electrical works.
lack of accommodation and facilities for communication. The newspapers also state that a Russian order has It is noteworthy that the latter disadvantage is been place with the Siemens Works for 25,000,000 being felt in connection with the Mudania conference, marks worth of spare parts for turbines, Tho Cabinet to night had to adjourn in consequence of not receiving details of yesterday's session..
Then there is at present no indication whether a satisfactory solution has been reached to-day, but this is not anticipated since as an authoritative statement saye, discussions have been beset with difficulties owing to the great divergency of the interests at ataka.
RUSSIA'S PRESENCE WANTED.
LONDON, October 5.
REPARATIONS COMMISSION.
AMERICAN BANKERS' REQUEST.
NEW YORK, October 5. Resolutions passed by the committee of the Bankers Conference urge the appointment of an A summary of Angora's reply to the Allied in American representative to the Reparations Commission vitation received by the Foreign Office states that the and request an immediate declaration of principles under Angors Government appreciates the desire for a just which the United States Government is willing to and durable peace. The Mudazia meating will deal | cooperate in the rehabilitation of Europe. The com- with Augora's viewpoint regarding the present military mittee recommends President Harding to exercise his situation, and its decisions will be completely executed. powers under the tariff law to make any provision neces- As regards a peace conference, Angora accepts the sary for the restoration of international commerce until invitation and suggests that the conference be held at Europe improves. Smyrna on October 20, It proposes that Russia, the Ukraine and Georgia should be invited. The reply thanks the Allies for recognising Turkish rights in Thrace and declares that there is no disagreement in principle regarding the freedom of the Straits, to secure the sale. Reparations Commission in succession to M. Dubois who ty of Constantinople and the Sea of Marmora, and to has resigned. M. Colrat succeeds M. Barthou as safeguard minorities within limits compatible either Minister of Justice. with the independence and sovereignty of Turkey or the exigencies of an effective settlement on the Near East.
CONTROL OF THE STRAITS.
FRENCH CHANGES,
PARIS, October 5.
M. Barthou has been appointed president of the
KATHENAU MÜRDER.
TRIAL BEGINS IN BERLIN.
BERLIN, October 5.
The reply points out that apart from the four Great Powers and Grecco, two states have been invited, pre sumably because they are interested in certain questions to be settled, but the only important question of this kind is control of the Straits. Therefore Angora in surprised that Russia, the Ukraine and Georgia have not been The Ratbenau murder trial has opened before the invited, since they are deeply interested and their parti new State tribunal of thres judges and four lay Basessora cipation would help to make a settlement more lasting representing various political parties specially appointed
Angora promises to communicate a reply later
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AMSTERDAM STRIKT.
regarding memberabip of the League, and welcomes to try offences against the repablic. There are thirteen renewed assurances regarding the evacuation of Con- prisoners. stantinoplo by allied troops. Angora is convinced that the Allies appreciate the impatience with which Angora awaits the realization of this and states that Aagora is impressed by the appeal, with which the allied note concludes, and assures the Allies of Angoras's loyal and sincere assistance in re-establishing and maintaining peace.
LESS SATISFACTORY NEWS.
LONDON, October 0.
The Cabinet was hurriedly summoned at eleyen o'clock at night on account of the receipt of less satis factory news from Mudania.
ALLIED. GENERALS" "BETURN."
CONSTANTINOPLE, October 6.
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