THE ANGLO-FRENCH CONVENTION.
RATIFIED Vt CHAMBER DEPUTIES. : *? , i'»le.gt*fll.«»-y?efc)i Akrti««kwii|iijfiii Pahis, .November 13. ii'ltfe Chamber of Deputies has* ratified the AngJo-Jiettch Convention by 443 votes to 103. M. DeloAsti« % dliifttjdk to endeavour to secure bfct* iiji' terms for the French fiflherMea , in Ncwfounclland in tho matter of bait. v M. Desohanpl and other influential i members said they hoped that negotiations would bo resumed with re- : gard to the Gambia and Niger route ' to Lake Chad, The cdrivetltibn with regard to the boundary of French IndotOhhia aM 1 glinra arranged with Britain was adopted without discussion. i ! By thfe convention Franc* is Riven a ffee I Mfld in Morocco, but Tangier is made net* '.' tral; Franco Is T glV6ri ft «lic« of territory in ■ Africa which provides accessifrom the Niger - to her possession!! oh the.east j3Eriß;land ob- '.' tains ; greater freedom Ift the management 1 of the s finances of iSgypts ■ differences in re» •. sisrd to . the boundary of Slam and French liido-Ohina are -settled Prance ; ceases' to . send crimlttftls to : -New Caledonia and ma- ' Und obtains the extinction of I the French '. fishing rights in Newfoundland on paying » compensation. '", ' . :
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 12712, 15 November 1904, Page 5
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188THE ANGLO-FRENCH CONVENTION. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 12712, 15 November 1904, Page 5
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