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Show I ISLAND OF CYPRUS. j . j We believe tho it land of Cyprus should be restored to Greece. Tho people peo-ple were under Turkish domination for C00 years nnd generation after gen-ora.inn gen-ora.inn of unfortunate Creeks Buffered untold Imrrors at the hands of tho 'fanatical Mnslcnip. Great Ilri tain ramp into control v.iien Heaconsf ield nnd Sali-bury helped frame 1lie Tb-rlin Iraly at the cIom1 of K u so-TurU- h var in lT'1'. 1"lie aerini m t i on of hn inland by tho re! diplomatic methods then in vofTue v. as hailed as a reat triumph and the two Pritiph ptntesmen were lauded'to tin- skies for havinp secured se-cured more territory while peace was V-ing arranged between two warring powers. Tho fart that Iho inhabitants of tho island were principally Greek cut no figure during the negotiations. Great Trtain anner'l Cyprus early in the. war and Turhi-h tm-ereignly bo-ran bo-ran a thine f,f I'1'' pai(. It was of-f of-f red a;-' a yift In .ir.-.-r,-, if ..lie vmuld f:;ht on 11,-. m,;,-- ,.f th- al!:".. ' nn-r.tan'.ne nn-r.tan'.ne br'.r - ih'-n at 11..- li.-ad of affairs, af-fairs, the ol t'i-r as (b-i-litp d. I-a'-T ( on:. tan! iae wu del j r m i 1 and A'eni-r.,d.'S A'eni-r.,d.'S r.aa jdneod at Hie ,e;,d vf the po w rn me n t , tho bi rl smi of tho cs- ruVr taJiing t lio throno as ji figurw-head, figurw-head, Sinec 1h end of tho Avar ireneo , h.is a: hf d for I" --r-vion of 1 ho uland t land tho ouiit to ;ivo it |