FRANCE AND TURKEY.
A DISAGREEMENT.
Press Association—Telegraph—Copyright. CONSTANTINOPLE, August 22. M. Constans, French Ambassador at Constantinople, has severed his relations with Turkey, owing to the Sultan not fulfilling a jn-omise to purchase the French quays in Constantinople. Another point afi issue is the settlement of two French bankers' claims for *>800.,0i/ij. The consensus of opinion in well-informed circles is that the Sultan will yield ait the last moment. The price stipulated for the quays was fifty-one million francs.
PARIS, August 22. The cruiser Gassard has started for Constantinople, and tihe Division is rea.ly to fo'low.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 24 August 1901, Page 2
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