PUNISHMENT FOR FORMER PRESIDENT
(By Telegraph.—Press Assn —Copyright.! (Received September 22, 7 p.m.) QUITO, September 21. Tlie United Press says that officials of Ecuador, including the former President, Mr. Arroyo del Rio, who negotiated the protocol settling the century-old boundary dispute with Peru, will be punished by the loss of civil rights for , a period of from one to 20 years, and imprisonment from one to 16 years. This is being done under a Bill whieh was read a first time in the Constitutional Assembly, whieh earlier declared that Ecuador was not repudiating the protocol ■bu:t punishing those responsible as traitors.
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 307, 23 September 1944, Page 6
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