Bangkok, Sept. 22.
Amicable settlement of the long pending. dispute between French Indo-China and Thailand over the exact demarcation of the border between the two countries seemed in sight with the disclosure yesterday that a border demarcation conference will be held early next month.
According to information available here, the conference will decide on which country will ultimately possess more than 40 small islands in the Mekong River which now forms a rough boundary between French Indo-China and Thailand.
New British Fighter The border demarcation commis-The Blackburn "Roc" is a new fighter introduced into the Fleet Air sion, it was learned, was formed at Arm. Driven by a Bristol Perseus engine and fitted with a power-the proposal of the French Minister operated gun turret, this latest product of British aeronautical skill is to Thailand. The membership of the said to be one of the fastest planes yet in use. commission was made public yesterday.
The Premier of Thailand and nine other government officials will represent Thailand, while the French Minister to Thailand and five officials
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