TURKEY BACKS DOWN.
. ' / : V A FRENCH THREAT. bt telegraph—PKKSS Ass'ooiAnoN—corrP.ioirt, • : . Constantinople, May 20. , Tho Porte, under a threat, that other pro- : ceedings would be taken, accepted the terms of'.M. Constans, : French Ambassador, for a settlement of tho Horaklin coal mines dispute.', in Asia Minor.. ' The Heraklia collieries aro situated near; the. town of Ada Bazar, which. is near tho left bank of the Sakaria River, about 80-miles east: ,of: the -Bosphorus. Tho owners of the collibries made "certain claims on the Porte, and last month Franco notified that a demand of ,£SOO .would be. made for overy day's delay, iti settlement, besides an indemnity for losses ' through-Turkey's .attitude. . ,
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 204, 22 May 1908, Page 7
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108TURKEY BACKS DOWN. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 204, 22 May 1908, Page 7
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