EIGHTS IN EGYPT
BRITAIN AND FRANCE. CONVENTION READY. , TRADE NOT INCLUDED. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (British Official Wireless.) Received July 27, 11.55 a.m. RUGBY, July 26. The convention between Britain and Franc© resulting from the abolition of the capitulations in Egypt, and from the British Government's obligations under the declaration between Britain and France of 1904 relating to Egypt and Morocco will be signed in a few days. The effect of the convention is to abolish the British capitulatory rights, including British post offices m the French zone of Morocco. British subjects, British protected persons and British companies will become subject to the jurisdiction of the same tribunals and enjoy the same personal and •private rights as French citizens and companies. The French capitulatory rights in -Zanzibar are also abolished. Commercial matters are not covered by the convention and will form the subject of separate negotiations.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 202, 27 July 1937, Page 7
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147EIGHTS IN EGYPT Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 202, 27 July 1937, Page 7
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