TURKEY BACKS DOWN
POSTAL FACILITIES OFFERED. THE ITALIAN WARSHIPS HELD BACK. . OTHER NEGOTIATIONS. - ; BY TELEGRAPH—jPRESS 'ASSOCIATION—COPYRIOHJ (Rcc April 21, 11 2G pfn ) . Roms, April 21. . . ,'lt is somi-ofiioiall}' reported in Romo that Turkey lias conceded Italy tho -same privilege. ns other Powers onjoy regarding tho establishment of post offices in Turkish territory., -.Turkey has "assured : tho Italian Minister for-Foreign Affairs, Signor Tittow, -.that ;tho sentiments- of sincere.friendship ,cx- ■ istjng for years' • between! the -King of Italy and tho .'Sultan and : 'their respective :Govern.mohts ;are unshaken. / ■' ' • . ■■ Signor .-Tittorii' has- expressed his satisfac- :' tion/ ! Ho reserved other matters for.' subse- - queiit , negotiation, but; insisted' on ■ the immediate . resumption :of the' passenger'; and ' goods sbrvice-by the Italian, mail boat be-tween-Tripoli, Horns-(.?•. Horns), and Misratah, which sorvice has been arbitrarily prohibited.. • \.' '. ' '*• Italian naval demonstration has been .-countermanded.'(.v .Tho .first division,: which had sailed,- is ordered to remain at Suda' IJay.. Tho othors will stay in Italian wators Tintil' the. whole question - is fully • and -defin'itely settled. i COLLIERY OWNERS' CLAIMS. i Paris, April 20. France supports an application by tho ownerS pf the Heracles colhories for the prompt S settlement ; of :•certain .'claims. ; agnmst:.the Porto, :.and. notifies that .a. demand, of £500 wilhbo.Tmado for overy day's delay, besides : . an. indemnity for losses through, Turkey's attitude.'/.- ' • . "'--V ■' .-'v - --[,;MiCTatah: is a seaport of Tripoli,-and Horns is a town within easy reach of - the sea." Suda ■ • ■ Bar: is ,'a harbour on ; the ;north of tho Island Crete!:
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 178, 22 April 1908, Page 7
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241TURKEY BACKS DOWN Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 178, 22 April 1908, Page 7
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