CHILEAN CLAIMS TO ANTARCTIC
' “IRREFUTABLE TITLE” BOGOTA, March 31. The head of the Chilean delegation to the Pan American conference at Bogota (Mr Juvenal Hernandez) told the conference to-day that Chile’s claims to British possessions in the Antarctic were “irrefutable.” He said: “Chile proclaims her overwhelming respect for law and order and her constant practice of international justice. No nation has the right to suspect our loyalty to these principles, and for that reason we have faith that the problem of sovereignty which a friendly Power has placed before us in the Antarctic will he settled by judicial means which will definitely confirm our irrefutable title to these possessions.” , Mr Hernandez did not elaborate on his remarks, which indicate that Chile Will submit her claim to the International Court. .
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 68, Issue 146, 2 April 1948, Page 3
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