2 DECEMBER 1922, Page 36

It is gratifying to record that cable messages from India

report a very decided change in Moslem feeling in regard to the Near East, and a consequent lessening of hostility to this country. The Times Peshawar corre- spondent attributes this change to three causes : the disappearance of Mr. Lloyd George, who on account of his pro-Hellenic leanings was extremely unpopular with Indian Moslems ; increasing Allied solidarity ; and misgivings about the Kemalist policy.