THE GREAT POWERS.
EXCHANGE OF NOTES. NEW AGREEMENTS. Press Association-By . Telegra,ti ■( -opyvigtil Received 9.10 p.m., June 17-th. MADRID, June 17. .Prance and Spain ' ©xohitngscl • a Nolo mutually guaranteeing the mainiCTanct* el' ilia -status, quo -in t-lioie part? of the Mediteranean and Atlantic - wherein they are* directly . interEratefL : The_Note< does not com'tituta any alliance and is not. accompanied by any military convention. Great Britain arid Spain liave exchanged a similar Note ".villi a view of. safeguarding their mutual interests. Three two agreements have ber-n communicated to Germany and the other great Powers. PARTS, June 17. M. Picliau, on being interviewed, declared' that the Franco-Spanish ment. bks'ides seeking'• to maintain th!e status quo which; owing to the proximity of their respective poss'js-fiions could not. bs modified, without injuring the-two Powers, was essential to their interests, assures- the. security of communications with such possessions.*': The two arrangements, were an excellent guarantee of peace. "Le Tempsi" says that the agreements arei purely diplomatic.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XC, Issue 13315, 18 June 1907, Page 5
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159THE GREAT POWERS. Timaru Herald, Volume XC, Issue 13315, 18 June 1907, Page 5
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