Once accustomed to writhe at the sickening servility of their Sultans to the Great Powers, Turks were prouder than ever last week of their swart, hard Dictator Gazi ("Victorious One"), Mustafa Kemal Pasha.
The British Admiralty has long suspected that, in violation of post-War agreements, Dictator Kemal is now secretly fortifying the Dardanelles and certain strategic points on the Turkish coast from which all visitors are barred. Of late several ships of the Royal Navy have been lazing near Samos, a Greek island two miles off Turkey. One boiling hot afternoon last week...
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