TRUCE IN NICARAGUA
SETTLEMENT REACHED By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright WASHINGTON, Saturday. The State Department announces that a truce has been declared in Nicaragua. This has paved the way lor a settlment of the revolution. The arrangement made provides ithat the President, Dr. Diaz, shall reImain in office, that both sides shall disarm immediately, that general | peace and a political amnesty shall be (declared, that all property which had been seized shall be returned, and that [the Liberals shall have representation in the Conservative Government. Other points agreed upon are the organisation of a native constabulary to be commanded by Americans, the supervision of the 1928 elections by America and a continuation of the maintenance of order by American marines. A message from Managua states that General Jose, commander of the Liberal forces in Nicaragua, has ordered his troops to disband and to give up their arms to the United [States marines.—A. and N.Z.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 39, 9 May 1927, Page 7
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