THE VENEZUELAN CRISIS.
OASTBO'd POLIOT. PJtB PBKSS ASSOCIATION. New Tobk, February 3. Prssident Oastro it playing the Powers agiinst eich oiher and is trying to create dissensions. THK PREffSRENfriAL OLAIHS. MR BOWKN'S OFtfKB. Received 6, 1.11 a.n>. Naw Yoek, Febi u»ry 4. It is announced at Washington that if a compromise r»girdiug the proportion, of preferential treatment is not reached, Mr Bowen is prepared to pay an amount in cash which the blockadsrs are wiliiog to accept as a preliminary to the Hague Confsrence. Beceived 5, 0.39 s.m. i Nbw Yoek, February 4. S Mr Bowso has rejected, on behalf of Venezuela, the poposil of the Powers' that the Alius should retain twenty j per cent of the customs revenue for the! other claimants. I Mr Bowen diclared that the principle of the proposal was offensive to modern civilization, and that Venezuela would prefer to refer the question of preferential treatment to the Hague Arbitration Court.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 31, 5 February 1903, Page 3
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156THE VENEZUELAN CRISIS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 31, 5 February 1903, Page 3
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