SIGNED AT LAST
TURKEY AND THE TREATY.
CURTAIN COMES DOWN.
Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright.
LAUSANNE, July 24. The ceremony of signing the Peace Treaty was of {he simplest character. H. Schourer (President of Switzerland) delivered a short speech, inviting the plenipotentiaries to place their signatures on the documents. Ismet Pasha was tho first to sign. Sir Horace Pumbold (British High Commissioner in Turkey) was next. Then came the President of the Swiss Confederation, who was much moved ns lie closed his address.
All the delegates then rose and shook hands. This was the final scene of a long-drawn-out conference.—A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Evening Star, Issue 18337, 26 July 1923, Page 6
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