MACEDONIA.
BRITISH G OVERNORSHIP SCHEME.' ' SENSATION IN AUSTRIA'. ' m telf-Grate—press association—cppraioirr ■■■'.. : London, jlarc'a.. 12. Tlio Noto .of Sir Edward Groy (British Secretary for Foreign Affairs)- to' tho, Powers suggested tho. appointment as.'/ Governor? Goneral for Macedonia'of a Christian, or a Mohammedan; : for a term of years, the appointment to be on : tho lines' of tho Goveniship of Lebanon.- . ; , : Tho proposal has created a sensation in ■Austria, whero it is Relieved. .Sir. E. Grey has already, secured' the support' of Russia; and Franco, aridt probably Italy. NEUTRAL TO RAILWAY SCHEMES.' BRITAIN'S POLICY. ' ' . I (Rec. March 13, 11.8 p.m.), ,\ ■ .London,'Mar6h 13.'»> Sir Edward Grey has informed Russia and Italy that Britain's attitude is one of "benevolent neutrality towards:: all; Macedonian railway schemes, but r'Britaiu .'wiU 'not 'support any of these schemes actively until the. Porto agrees to an. effective scheme of re-' form. '' . ......
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 146, 14 March 1908, Page 5
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