s as to the results of the investigations in
question might be given to the Austro-Hungarian agents.
"7. The Royal Government proceeded, on the very evening of the
delivery of the note, to arrest Commandant Voislav Tankossitch.
As regards Milan Ziganovitch, who is a subject of the
Austro-Hungarian Monarchy and who up to June 28 was employed (on
probation) by the directorate of railways, it has not yet been
possible to arrest him.
"The Austro-Hungarian Government are requested to be so good as
to supply as soon as possible, in the customary form, the
presumptive evidence of guilt, as well as the eventual proofs of
guilt which have been collected up to the present, at the inquiry
at Sarajevo for the purposes of the later inquiry.
"8. The Serbian Government will reinforce and extend the measures
which have been taken for preventing the illicit traffic of arms
and explosives across the frontier. It goes without saying that
they will immediately order an inquiry and will severely punish
the frontier officials on the Schabatz-Loznitza line who have
failed in their duty and allowed the authors of the crime of
Sarajevo to pass.
"9. The Royal Government will gladly give explanations of the
remarks made by their officials whether in Serbia or abroad, in
interviews after the crime which according to the statement of
the Imperial and Royal Government were hostile toward the [Dual]
Monarchy, as soon as the Imperial and Royal Government have
communicated to them the passages in question in these remarks,
and as soon as they have shown that the remarks were actually
made by the said officials, although the Royal Government will
itself take steps to collect evidence and proofs.
"10. The Royal Government will inform the Imperial and Royal
Government of the execution of the measures comprised under the
above heads, in so far as this has not already been done by the
present note, as soon as each measure has been ordered and
carried out.
"If the Imperial and Royal Government are not satisfied with this
reply, the Serbian Government, considering that it is not to the
common interest to precipitate the solution of this question, are
ready, as always, to accept a pacific understanding, either by
referring this question to the decision of the I
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