LAUSANNE
TURKS’ DEMANDS
(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Australian & N.Z. • Cable Association)
LAUSANNE, April 26The Turks raised the question of the Island of Castelorigo, allotted to Italy by Article 15. They claimed it should be handed hack on the ground that it was within Turkish territorial waters, being separated only by a. narrow Strait from the mainland, thus lorming part of Anatolia. The Allies’ view was that the matter was not open to discussion. iho claim was not raised before and the. Allies had laid it down that they would not reopen negotiations on matters on which mi agreement had already been reached. There arc no Moslem Turks on the Island. The Turks suggested arbitration,. This was refused. The 1 next move is with Ismet. The Turks also pressed for the Island of Adakalch, now in Roumanian hands, oil the ground of sentimental value. Sir 11. Rumbold definitely refused.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 27 April 1923, Page 5
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147LAUSANNE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 27 April 1923, Page 5
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