PERU AND BOLIVIA
A FRONTIER CLASH. A SERIOUS POSITION. (United Press Association—By Eloetrii Telegraph—Copyright): (Received this day at 8 a.rn.) VANCOUVER, l>ec. 8. Lapaz, the Bolivia-Paraguayai Charge d’Atfaires, was given his pass port tand started ulidor guard ioi Peru on Saturday. President Silos suspeiick'd the muni cipal election because of the situatioi created by the fronier clash oil Friday when Paraguayan cavalry are stater to have attacked a Bolivian outpost. Popular demonstrations occurred ant three ‘ cavalry squadrons were placet about the Paraguayan Legation. Negatiatons have' been ‘in progress sometime for the settlement of ■ tin boundary dispute. VANCOUVER, December 8. Lapaz the Bolivian Government stat ed discloses that Paraguay request a committee of inquiry provided by panAmerican conference in 1923 investigating the incident in the statement, and replied that Bolivia was prepared to : consider arbitration, but would not consider any conciliating proecduie wlficlt was unprovided for prior to lull reparation for the outrage. 'I he statement says Fort Vanguards, with a garrison of thirtvfivo men was surprised- and attacked by three hundred cavalry and'infantry. It was captuied find Iburned, and most of the garrison killed, the survivors being imprisoned. The 'Bolivian Legation has withdrawn from Paraguay.
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 December 1928, Page 6
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195PERU AND BOLIVIA Hokitika Guardian, 10 December 1928, Page 6
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