As for a possible passage the Black Sea, this questi the only one to have been discussed. It is conditioned Montreux Treaty of July the provisions of which reger Dardanelles Straits cover p and wartime periods. In t case the clauses are differer Turkey be a belligerent or belligerent If a belligerent, Turkey low the naval forces of pow signed a mutual assistance r within the framework League of Nations Covenant through the Straits.
Treaty also specifies what s the balance of naval force: Bleck Sea. These two iter Turkey the arbiter of davis that sea Britain, as a signatory of treux: Treaty, could force into the wi if the latter allow Germ*ny full freedom tion in the Black Sea For the'time being, it is lieved that Germany Will at reach the Caucasus by mea than an att"ck through Russia.—Havas Telemondial.
Tres. ADMIRAL Minekichi Koga, taking over the post of Commander-in-Chief of the Japanese Fleet in China Waters, announced yesterday that he will continue to enforce the orders prohibiting the movement of all Chinese vessels along the blockaded area of the China coast which were put in force by his predecessor, Admiral Shigetaro Shimada. The announcement was made through the press section of the Japanese Fleet in China Waters.
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