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TIIK IfAIiKAXS' CUISJS. 11l SM.\ MEETS tl'i;ki:v. TURKEY AXD lU'lJiAlilA I UME TO TEIiMS. Received 2, 11.11) |i.ni, Loudon, I','hi'uuiy 2. I he 1 i]llc> St. Petersburg i'oi'i't_'-[)oii-dent stall's that the Balkan crisis has ended by liusMa proposing to make good the dilh'ivmi' in the indemnity oileied by Bulgaria ami demanded by Turkej. Russia cancels saliicient of the remaining instalments or llie Turkish war inUeninity. amounting to 22 millions ster'ling, to enalile Turkey to borrow live million sterling, Bulgaria uiiderlakin"lo ■pay Russia .U,2SO,liou lor interest and sinking fund, instead of receiving ei< r ht million francs annually from Turkey. Russia will draw live million francs train 'Bulgaria.
NOT COST KI'SSIA A KOI'ECK. Received 2, 11.25 p.m. St. Petersburg, February 2. Russia's schemo is due to M. Isvolskv, Minister yf Foreign Affairs. It avoids Bulgaria borrowing at extortionate terms, and means handing a part of the control of the finances to a French syndicate. It will not cost Russia a kopeck. It only •extends the time for the collection of the Turkish debt to Russia.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 8, 3 February 1909, Page 3
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