THE WAR CRIMINALS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 153, 24 March 1919, Page 5

THE WAR CRIMINALS

TECHNICAL OBSTACLES TO

PROSECUTION

Paris, March 21. Tho sub-Committee on tko Responsibility for tho War has reported that techliicnily the prosecution of those ivsponeiblo was anomalous and unnecessary. Special machinery, however, could be created to settle tho guilt of those who planned tho war. Tho Committee on the Violation of the Laws of U'fti- has reported that the rank of tho culnrits ought not to be consider-ed.—Aus.-r\.Z. Cable Assn. MTERNATIONALWATKRWAYS BRITAIN CLAIMS FREE TRANSIT. .Paris, March 21. The British have presented, clauses to tho Waterways Commission providing for free transit.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. TKE RUSSIAtTPROBLEM TO BE TACKLED AT AN' EARLY DATE. (Rec. Mareli 23, 5.5 p.m.) Paris, March 22. The Council of Ten hopes to tackle the Russian t;uestiou at an early date. The Germans liave renewed pourparlers with the Poles at Posen—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. TO GOIoToLAND DANZIG AND VISTULA VALLEY. (Rec. March 23, 5.5 p.m.) London, March 22. The "Daily News" states that it is settled that 'Danzig and the Vistula Valley will go to Poland—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. CAPTURED GERMAN CABLES ■ DISAGREEMENT ON QUESTION OP COMPENSATION. (Rec. March 23, 5.5 p.m.) Paris, March 22. Britain, France, and Japan claim that the right of capture justilies their confiscating the enemy's cables. Tho Italians mid Americans disagree, and the Council of Ten will decide.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.