FRANCE AND SYRIA.
A TREATY OF FRIENDSHIP. TO REPLACE THE MANDATE. United Tress Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. PARIS, Sept. 6. Negotiations between Hie French Government and semi-official representatives of Syria have been concluded by the initialling of a draft treaty of friendship and alliance. This will replace the French mandate over Syria which will receive full autonomy subject to a military convention enabling Franco to maintain armed forces in the Jobel bruise and Latakla territories. The convention also places two aerodromes at Hie disposal of the French and provides that in future the Syrian Arm.' shall employ French instructors and use the same armament ind equipment as France. The Ire.it,v is rlosel\ modelled ou the \nfiio-Irak Treaty of 193 Q,
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Waikato Times, Volume 120, Issue 19985, 8 September 1936, Page 7
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