ITALY AND PRANCE CHIEF LOSERS.
“IT TOUCHES US NOT.” , ( ; —— (Received Monday, 8.25 p.m.) LONDON, February 4. The “Morning Post’s” Lausanne correspondent says the French and Italians are more annoyed than the British over the Turkish obstinacy in connection with finances and capitulations, which touch them more than us. The difference is illustrated by the final words at the Conference, Lord Curzon telling Ismet that Turkish intractibility was incredible, and M. Bombard saying it was a crime to talk of separate treaiies. Ismet informed the Turkish journalists that he did not refuse to sign owing to the capitulations, but the financial section of the Treaty meant the re-establishment of the economic capitulations, and the enslavement of Turkey. He claimed heVas unaware that the Conference was over and declared he expected a further comfunication from the Allies. Ismet concluded: “My conscience is clear.” The French delegaion is leaving for Paris,
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Shannon News, 6 February 1923, Page 4
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148ITALY AND PRANCE CHIEF LOSERS. Shannon News, 6 February 1923, Page 4
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