THE DARDANELLES PASSAUGE.
RUSSIAN "FEELERS." THE POSITION" OF TURKEY, (Received Dec. 8, 7.45 am.) LONDON. Yesterday. The "Daily Express" St. Petersburg correspondent reports under a clause of the Anglo-Japanese treaty Britain at the beginning of the war warned Russia that she intended to uphold the treaties preventing the passage . of the Black Sea Fleet through the Dardanelles. The British Government is experiencing great difficulty in proving the destination of coal shipped at Cardiff. It is belioved that 18 ships have been chartered to take Welsh, coal to Russia! and Japan in the next two months. (Received' Dec. 8, 8.12 a m > LONDON. Yesterday The Russian jurist. M. Baranovsky. declares that the Sultan cf Turkey is entitle to grant the uasage of the Dardanelles. Sussin Pasha, the Turkish \mbassador at St. Petersburg i s reported as saying that the passageof the Dardanelles concerns Turkeyl French advices from St. Petersinwg declare -that under secret treaty Turkey may sanction the passage on condition that the v<^ sels do not return.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXXIX, Issue 254, 8 December 1904, Page 2
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