BRITAIN AND RUSSIA
LENA GOLDFIELDS DISPUTE SETTLEMENT REACHED. SOVIET SIGNS AGREEMENT. United Press Assn. —Elec. Tel. Copyright. MOSCOW, Nov. 4. An agreement settling the Lena Goldfields dispute has been signed on behalf of the Soviet and company. • The price Is believed to be between *i.,vVu l uGo and £3,000,000. The Soviet had cancelled the company’s mining concessions, alleging breach of contract. The company referred the issue to arbitration in England, and was awarded £13,000,000 which the Soviet declined to pay offering £1,000,000, whereas the company «sked for a minimum of £3,500,000.
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Waikato Times, Volume 116, Issue 19407, 6 November 1934, Page 9
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