§ 4. Brigadier-General SURTEESasked the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs whether, with reference to the so-called Armenian massacres in Cilicia, that district was garrisoned partly by coloured and partly by Armenian troops in the pay of Franco; whether the Armenians of the Légion d'Orient killed several Turks during the occupation; and whether the presence of these units alarmed the Turkish inhabitants of the district?
Mr. HARMSWORTHThe French Command in Cilicia included French Colonial coloured troops and a small Armenian contingent recruited locally by the French. No information is available on the points raised in the second and third parts of the question.