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AN INTERNATIONAL TREATY. Received 4, 4,45 p.m. Losdos, Navember 3 The British delegates, while agreeing With the general principle of interchange of ethergrams, secured the right for , erery country to exempt certain stations from the- obligation of compulsory communication. Britain restricted herself to reasonable provision for exchange of messages beIwefn ships and land. A resolution, tnbmitbed by the American delegates making inter-communication between ship and ships compulsory, was carried, despite Britain's opposition on the ground that it was impracticable, and also an improper restriction of indiyidoal rights, but Britain carried a resolutian making the American motion a separate article of agreement, to which the rigaitory Powers would not necessarily be compelled to adhere. The Treaty will operate from July, 1908.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81881, 5 November 1906, Page 3
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122WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81881, 5 November 1906, Page 3
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