100 Years Ago

NEWS FROM 100 YEARS AGO : 25 May 1923

25 MAY 1923

Stanley Baldwin completed the list of his Cabinet with the exception of the announcement of who his new Chancellor of the Exchequer would be.

It was reported that the relationship between Britain and Russia had improved.

A message from the Lausanne Conference said that only drastic action on behalf of the Allies could prevent war between Greece and Turkey.

Raymond Poincaré, the Prime Minister of France, offered his resignation to Alexandre Millerand, the President, but the offer was rejected.