The Archive · 1928

AGREEMENT OVER

Recognition of Italian Claims a Feature Paris, July 1

The General Secretary of the Foreign Office, M, Berthelot, and the British, Spanish and Italian Ambassadors to-day initialled the new treaty defining the internation al position of Tangier.

July 18.

The new agreement defining the international status of Tangier which was initialled yesterday by France, Britain, Spain and Italy, provides for a new gendarmerie of Moroecins, with an equal number of French'and Spanish officers and N.C.0's, The Legislature of 26 members include three, instead of two, Ralians and three British subjects, while the assistant admi of justice will be an Italian, The Mixed Court will include an Italian and a Belgian assessor.

The British and Italian navies may be called on to prevent the wwegling of arms and amnwini-

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