FAR EAST.
THE SEVRES TREATY
5Y CABLE— PRESS ASSOCIA.IION—COPI'IiIUHa Received March 27, 9.30 a m. PARIS, March 26. The Echdo de Pans says the French viewpoint prevailed in the Neart East Conference in respect to the revision of the financial clauses or the Sevres Treaty, and asserts tnat the former administration of the Ottoman debt was confirmed in its prerogatives. Italy is to be given a chance to extend her material interests in ihe Near East, and it is likely that Gallipoli will be left to the Greeks, while the Asiatic side of the Straits will be neutralised, but removed from the Straits Commission, whose authority will be limited to the^European side. Foreign Ministers areinclineU to accept the British thesis in regard to the Thracian boundaries. Lore* Ciirzon accepted a slight withdrawal' ol -tfts Rodosto-Midia line towards the west, but refused any further, concession. j
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 27 March 1922, Page 8
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145FAR EAST. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 27 March 1922, Page 8
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