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Danzig Post Office. A committee to delimit the Port of Danzig decided that the port included not onlv the wharfs and waterside but also a good part of the business section of the city, cause of the ruling is that unde the Versailles Treaty Poland claims the right to postal service in the port of Danzig. Poland last year set up post boxes throughout Danzig German citizens knocked them down, mutilated them, spat upon them. The limits of the port are now tentatively defined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: The Pencil Sharpeners | 8/31/1925 | See Source »

...Experts were appointed to delimit the boundaries of the Free City of Danzig and to formulate laws under which the League High Commissioner in Danzig will be able to arbitrate disputes between the Free City and Poland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Council Meeting | 6/22/1925 | See Source »

...joint commission, formed to delimit Fiume according to the recent treaty agreement, began its work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Fiume d'Italia | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

...Minister in the last Giolitti Cabinet, who, in a letter to the YugoSlavian Government, recognized its claims to the adjacent port of Barros. In Article 4 of the Treaty of Rapallo the contracting Powers recognized the independence of Fiume in perpetuity. Article 5 set up a special mission to delimit the zone of Fiume. The mission, however, encountered a good deal of opposition from the heterogeneous " Fiumians" who were not represented on the mission, and the status of Porto Barros became a sore point between Yugo-Slavia and Italy. Another conference was called which resulted in the Agreement of Santa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Flume | 9/3/1923 | See Source »

...signs of Turkish double dealing. Possibly they have in mind the Treaty of London, May 30, 1913, in which Turkey- in-Europe was driven east of a line drawn from Enos (on the Aegean Sea) to Midia (on the Black Sea). When a commission of the Powers arrived to delimit the boundary, the Turks said: " Ah! We agreed to a line between Enos and Midia, but a curved line to take in Adrianople! " And they won their point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Near East | 3/31/1923 | See Source »

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