VICTORY OR RUIN ?
THE PEACE TERMS AND FRENCH FINANCES. (Rec. April 20, 5.5 p.m.)
Paris, April 18. JI. Lacroise, speaking oti behalf of Hie Senate Finance Committee, said they could not doubt that the French Government had obtained from tho Peaco Conference full recognition of Franco's primordial rights as a privileged creditor, but ho was surprised at the Government s silence on the subject. The newspapers devote much attention '+.o the financial situation, pointing cut that even if France gets 55 per cent, oi Germany's first instalment she will lave a definite sum of 250,000,000,000 francs to provide for national questions. The question is whether the peace terms will mean victory or ruin—Aus.-N.Z. Üble Assn.
IRELAND'S CASE PUT TO PRESIDENT ' WILSON NON-COMMITTAL REPLY. (Rec. April 20, 3.5 p.m.) Paris, April 18. President Wilson received Mr. AValsh, nn American delegate who lira arrived to urge Hint Ireland's case should bo heard by tho Conference of the League ot Nations. It is believed that President Wilson made a non-committal reply. He pointed out the tremendous importance ot making peace with Germany before nil other issues. The President had nn extremelv busy day with callers, the lin"ranimo of events including; the conferring of its citizenship upon him by the little republic of San Marino.-Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. (Rec. April 20, 11.5 p.m.) Paris, April 19. The Irish-American delegates have visited Colonel llouso with the object ot securing a hearing for the arguments m favour of granting Home. Rule before Peace Conforencc—Ans.-N.Z. Cable Assn. ITALY'S CASEPRKSENTKD (Rec. April 20, 5.5 p.m.) Paris, April 19. _ Baron • Sonnino has presented Italy s ciisn to the- Council of Four.-Aus.-.V/.. Cable Assn. (Rec. April 20, 11.5 p.m.) Paris, April 19. The, Council of Four failed to agree t»n vhe Adriatic i l uestioii. and adjourned. -Aus.-N.SS. Cable Assn. new zealandlelegates (Rec. April 20, 5.5 p.m.) Paris, April 18. Mr. Mossey and Sir Joseph Ward have re-turned from London.-Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn,
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