THE ARMISTICE TERMS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 100, 22 January 1919, Page 7

THE ARMISTICE TERMS

ENTENTE TO UTILISE GERMAN

MERCHANTMEN

AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT TO BE SURRENDERED

fly Telegraph-Press Association-CoDyrisM (Rec. January 21 0 8.15 p.m.) Paris, January 18. In addition to the surrender of all completed submarines, the destruction of those not completed, and tlio Entente's utilisation of German merchantmen, the now armistice conditions require the surrender of much agricultural equipment.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. THE AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN FLEET TO BE HANDED OVER TO FRENCH ADMIRAL. Paris, January 17. It. is understood that the AustroHungarian fleet will he handed over to the French Admiral Gauchet, at Corfu. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. ..' SPAIN HANDS OVER INTERNED ENEMY SHIPS. Madrid, January 17. Spain has handed. over the German and Austrian ships interned in her ports, in accordance 1 ' with the armistice conditions.—Aus.-N.Z. .Cable ,Assn.

COST OF RESTORING BELGIUM AND

NORTH FRANCE

SURETIES DEMANDED BY THE ALLIES.

Amsterdam January 17

Herr Erzberger informed a conference of German railway managers that Marshal Forch estimated the indemnity necessary to restore Belgium-and Northern France at 30,000 million marks (about £1,500,000,000), and 1 to repair' other damage at 20,000 million (£1,000,000,000). As a surety, the Allies would demand the tSerman railways, forests, and . woods.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.

DEMOBILISATION OF FRENCH TROOPS

Paris, January 17

M. Clemenceau announced in the Chamber of Deputies that 1.200.000 French troops would be demobilised by February 15, and 2,000,000 by March 31.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.