THE TURCO-ITALIAN WAR
ITALY'S TERMS OF PEACE.
BOMBS FROM AIRSHIPS.
AIRMEN DIRECT GUN-FIRE.
By Telegraph.—Press Association."— Copyright*
(Received March 21. 12.45 a.m.)
London, March 20. The Rome correspondent of the Times states that the Italian peace terms demand the recognition of Italy's sovereignty in Tripoli and Cyrcniaca, the withdrawal of Turkish troops and officials, and the veestablishment of the status quo in regard to Italian residents in Turkey.
On the other hand, Italy recognises the spiritual authority of the Khalif and the religious liberty of tho Moslem?, will guarantee the Ottoman debt creditors, and will purchase the Turkish Government's property in Tripoli and Cyreniaca. A dirigible balloon from an altitude of 1200 metres directed the Italian artillery fire to the Turkish camp at Zangur with success and precision. The Turks fled.
The dirigible then proceeded to the Turkish camp at Sunaiden. It dropped bombs on the camp and destroyed the commissariat, depot.
AEROPLANE DROPS BOMBS
Rome, March 19.
An Italian aeroplane at Benghazi dropped bombs, killing 12 Arabs and Turks.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14947, 21 March 1912, Page 7
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