THE ARMISTICE
OFFICIAL ADVICE OF PROLOiVGA•TION. ■ ' ■■■■ Tlie following advice from tho Secretary of Statq for-the. Colonies has been received by Sir' James Allen' (Acting* Prime" Minister):—' ' '■ "With -reference-to my telegram of November 11, by a - .Convention'signed al Treves on December 13, ■ the armistice with Germany has been prolonged till January 17, the prolongation to |>e cx« Icnded'lill the conclusion if peace preliminaries." if the Allied Governments approve. Tli'e" execution of the. ■uncompleted clauses of. the' Convention of November 11 is to ))c proceeded with and concluded during the'period of prolongation, in accordance with detailed condu lions laid down by the Permanent luter. ' national Arinisliec -Commission on instructions from Ihc Allied. Supreme Command. A further clause has been added In the Convention of November 11, to the cflVctthnt the Allied Supreme Command henceforth reserve the right, -when they consider it advisable a? a fresh guarantee to occupy the neutral zone on the right bank of the Tihine, north of he Cologne 'bridgehead as.far as the Dutctl frontier. Six days' Urn occiipntion is to be .Riven by 'the Allied Supreme Command."
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 74, 21 December 1918, Page 6
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179THE ARMISTICE Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 74, 21 December 1918, Page 6
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